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Parasyte

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Parasyte is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. It was published in Kodansha's seinen manga magazines Morning Open Zōkan (1989) and Monthly Afternoon. The manga was published in North America first by Tokyopop, then Del Rey, and finally Kodansha USA. The series follows Shinichi Izumi, a high school senior who is the victim of a failed attempt by a parasitic organism to take over his brain. The parasite, Migi, instead infects and takes over his arm, and both are forced in a peculiar partnership to fight other parasites.

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2014 · 1 season · 24 ep · Animation · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

TMDB 8.3/10 (1,447 votes)

A species of parasitic aliens descends on Earth and quickly infiltrates humanity by entering the brains of vulnerable targets; insatiable beings that gain total control of their host and are capable of transforming themselves to feed on unsuspecting prey. High school student Shinichi Izumi falls victim to one of these parasites, but the creature fails to take over his brain and ends up in his right hand.

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Nobunaga Shimazakias Izumi Shinichi (voice)

Aya Hiranoas Migi-(voice)

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Parasyte is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. It was published in Kodansha's seinen manga magazines Morning Open Zōkan (1989) and Monthly Afternoon. The manga was published in North America first by Tokyopop, then Del Rey, and finally Kodansha USA. The series follows Shinichi Izumi, a high school senior who is the victim of a failed attempt by a parasitic organism to take over his brain. The parasite, Migi, instead infects and takes over his arm, and both are forced in a peculiar partnership to fight other parasites.