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Shadow Star, known in Japan as Narutaru (なるたる), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mohiro Kitoh, originally serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from 1998 to 2003.
Narutaru is an anime series about a girl who befriends a strange creature and discovers others who have similar encounters. The anime explores the themes of friendship, identity, and alienation in a dark and disturbing way.
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She visits her grandparent's over the summer where she runs into a very strange creature. Shiina has had lots of strange dreams as of late and also when she was younger, and this strange creature is somewhat related to her visions. She names the small cuddly star-shaped creature, Hoshimaru.
Shadow Star Narutaru: With Asami Sanada, Kaori Tanaka, Kelly Ray, Marc Thompson. A twelve-year-old girl named Shiina Tamai bonds with a starfish-shaped creature whom she calls Hoshimaru.
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- 2003-07-07
- Animation, Drama, Fantasy
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A dark and violent anime series about two girls and their dragonets, based on a manga. Read the plot summary, tags, content warning, user stats, recommendations, reviews and more on Anime-Planet.
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- Akira ISHIDA
- Toshiaki IINO
- September 29, 2003
Narutaru (full title Mukuro Naru Hoshi Tama Taru Ko, roughly "Corpse of a Star; a Precious Child"), published in the United States as Shadow Star, is a manga and anime series with a very deceptive premise.
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Rank #22,663. Shiina is a sixth-grade tomboy whose brave and adventurous nature almost causes her to drown in the ocean. However, from the experience she meets a ‘Shadow Dragon' that she names Hoshimaru; strangely silent and star-shaped, it has the ability to shape shift and fly. Soon, Shiina makes yet another new friend: a troubled girl ...
