Shinzo (2015 Anime)

Shinzo, known as Mushrambo in Japan is an anime series and the remake/reboot of /Mushrambo.

Season 1
In the 22nd century, a few years after WWV. Humanity was on the brink of extinction after the Enterrans slaughtered most of mankind. however, scientist Daigo Tatsuro put his daughter Yakumo in cryosleep in hopes she could revive humanity after decades. However, Yakumo woke up centuries after the invasion, only to find earth ruled by the Enterrans. When she woke up from her centuries long slumber, she was found by the Enterrans: Mushra, Sago and Kutal. All three have their personal reasons to go to a place called "Shinzo", the last place where humanity exists on earth. And together, the 4 go to Shinzo to bring peace between the remaining humans and the Enterrans.

Season 2
After Lanancuras has been defeated, it seemed that the world will finally know peace. however, buried deep underground and thought to be nothing more than rumors. the Homunculus have been awoken from their 5 Century long slumber, and they set to revive humanity and restore it to its former glory. however, the Homunculus plot to exterminate the Enterrans in order to "achieve greatness" for mankind. After the Homunculi revealed their plans and unleashed their forces on the earth, the gang once again sets off to save the day.

Season 3
After Mushrambo sacrficed himself to defeat the Homunculus, Yakumo lost control of her powers and went insane. afterwards, she declared herself the Empress of the Galaxy. however, Fujin and Kojin survived and while the former began to atone for his sins, the latter ran into hiding. However, in oder to lure them in, Yakumo used her powers to create chimera wraiths and to capture them and other survivors and put them in a "Gladiator" competition to determine the fate of existence as a whole.

Season 4
5 centuries after Bates has been defeated and the known existence perished. our heroes have ended in the the afterlife, greeted by the Chosen Ones who guard the living and the dead alike. suspicious of the Chosen Ten, Mushra and Ryuma investigate the whole business. Meanwhile in the afterlife, Rusephine encounters Fujin and the two co-operate much to each others chargin.

Main Characters

 * Yakumo Tatsuro (CV: and ) - the daughter of renowned scientist Daigo Tatsuro and the heroine of Seasons 1 and 2.
 * Mushra (CV: and ) - a humanoid Enterran who can control Fire in his Hyper Form.
 * Sago (CV: and ) - a humanoid Enterran who can control Water in his Hyper Form.
 * Kutal (CV: and ) - a cat-humanoid Enterran who can control Earth in his Hyper Form.
 * Hakuba (CV: and )
 * Mushrambo (CV: and )
 * Ryuma (CV: and ) - the 3rd strongest of the Enterran generals who can control Wind/Air in his Hyper Form.
 * Binka (CV: and )
 * King Nipper (CV: and )

Supporting Characters

 * Rei (CV: and )
 * Sen (CV: and )
 * Este (CV: and )
 * Bolt (CV: and )
 * Clip (CV: and )
 * Chip (CV: and )
 * Toggle (CV: and )
 * Shiro (CV: and )
 * Kuro (CV: and )

Season 3

 * John Kennedy (CV: and )
 * Martin Luther King (CV: and )
 * Elvis Presley (CV: and )
 * Bruce Lee (CV: and )

Lanancuras

 * Lanancuras (CV: and ) - a former Celestial who turned to the dark side by his own lust for power and the Big Bad of of Season 1. ages ago, after he has been corrupted by his ambition and greed, the other Celestials sealed him in an meteor that crashed on Earth around the beginning of the 22nd Century. however, the meteor that crashed leaked negative energy that corrupted the Seven Enterran Generals and made them commit genocide against mankind.

Seven Enterran Generals

 * Mushrambo (CV: and ) - See Main Characters.
 * Rusephine (CV: and )
 * Ryuma (CV: and ) - See Main Characters.
 * Daku (CV: and )
 * Franken (CV: and )
 * Kimylas (CV: and )
 * Diehanger (CV: and )

Other Enterran Villains

 * Gyasa (CV: and )
 * Grandora (CV: and )
 * Ungra (CV: and )
 * Waru (CV: and )
 * Huntari (CV: and )
 * Caris (CV: and )
 * Gabriel (CV: and )
 * Katai (CV: and )
 * Doctor Parasite (CV: and )
 * Katris (CV: and )
 * Queen Bee-Ing (CV: and )
 * Big Blue (CV: and )
 * Bigger Blue (CV: and )
 * Tombo (CV: and )

Kadrians

 * Eilis (CV: and )
 * Lunaria (CV: and )
 * Garizani (CV: and )
 * Shiro (CV: and ) - See Supporting Characters.
 * Kuro (CV: and ) - See Supporting Characters.

Izanagi and his Cohorts

 * Izanagi (CV: and ) - the leader of the Homunculus and the Big Bad of the 1st half of Season 2.
 * Izanami (CV: and ) - Izanagi's sister and later, Susano-o's second in command.
 * Susano-o (CV: and ) - Izanagi's second in command and the Big Bad of the 2nd half of Season 2.
 * Fujin (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of Wind.
 * Raijin (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of Thunder.
 * Suijin (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of Water.
 * Kojin (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of Fire.
 * Amaterasu (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of the Sun.
 * Tsukuyomi (CV: and ) - the Homunculus of the Moon.

Other Homunculus Villains

 * Tennin (CV: and )
 * Goryu (CV: and )
 * Bar Juchne (CV: and )
 * Lilin (CV: and )
 * Golem (CV: and )
 * Karkinos (CV: and )
 * Satyr (CV: and )
 * Strzyga (CV: and )
 * Sobek (CV: and )
 * Bastet (CV: and )

YAKUMO

 * Malcolm Bates (CV: and ) - a professor from the early 22nd Century and Daigo's mentor. Born in 2050, Bates created the Enterrans while he was still in highschool.
 * Loel (CV: and ) - the last Enterran to be created by humans, Loel was created as a last resort after The Seven Enterran Generals wiped out 95% of humanity.
 * B.U.T.C.H.E.R. (CV: and )
 * Abomination (CV: and )

Chosen Ones

 * Dio Diavolo (CV: and ) - the mortal incarnation of both God and The Devil, and both the Big Good and the Big Bad of season 4.
 * Aku Yoi (CV: and )
 * Iskren Izmamen (CV: and )
 * Hipu Kejam (CV: and )
 * Solvang Kasvatada (CV: and )
 * N'yaya Jhuto (CV: and )
 * Xilaskar Hilwesandin (CV: and )
 * Damuwa Fata (CV: and )
 * Wisheti Iwineti (CV: and )
 * Vaenlane Sober (CV: and )

Reception
The series was met with critical acclaim by critics and viewers alike. for its intense fight scenes, detailed animation but most importantly, the moral aesops(idealistic and cynical alike) told across the story.

Adaptaions
Following the popularity and critical acclaim, a manga adaptation has been serialised on Weekly Shonen/Young Magazine. Merchandise of the series was produced aswell.