Twilight of the Dark Master

Twilight of the Dark Master
Manga cover art
支配者の黄昏
(Shihaisha no Tasogare)
GenreDrama, Horror
Manga
Written bySaki Okuse
Published byShinshokan
English publisher
MagazineWings
PublishedDecember 20, 1991
Volumes1
Original video animation
Directed byAkiyuki Shinbo
Produced byMasao Maruyama
Naoko Takahashi
Masanori Sakamoto
Yaemi Aoki
Written byDuane Dell'Amico
Tatsuhiko Urahata
Music byKeishi Urata
StudioMadhouse[a]
Licensed by
ReleasedNovember 11, 1997 (United States)
January 21, 1998 (Japan)
Runtime45 minutes

Twilight of the Dark Master (支配者の黄昏, Shihaisha no Tasogare) is a Japanese manga by Saki Okuse, and an OVA adaptation. The OVA was produced by Masao Maruyama, directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, and the screenplay was written by Duane Dell'Amico and Tatsuhiko Urahata. It was distributed and licensed in 1997 by Urban Vision.

Plot

Long ago, the Great Mother Spirit created demons, guardians, and humans. During 2089, only a few demons and guardians remain and in the city of Neo-Shinjuku. The guardian, Tsunami Shijo (an ancient fire manipulator from days long ago) is out to aid a fledgling human race. Tsunami is looking for a human who was transformed into a monster by mutagneic drugs. This leads him to Mr. Takamiya, the Demon leader, who killed his lover.

Tsunami becomes involved with a woman who just lost her fiancé and her arm, and now wants to figure out why this has happened. Meanwhile, the Demon leader is still alive and plotting to enslave mankind.

Cast

Japanese Cast

English Cast

Manga

Shinshokan originally published the series in December 1991.[1][2] The series was published in English in May 2005 by Digital Manga Publishing.[3][4]

Original video animation

An original video animation (OVA) by Madhouse, produced by Masao Maruyama, directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, and the screenplay was written by Duane Dell'Amico and Tatsuhiko Urahata.[5]

The OVA was licensed for an English release by Urban Vision.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "支配者の黄昏". Shinshokan. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
  2. ↑ "支配者の黄昏 （Wings comics）". Rakuten Books (in Japanese). Shinshokan. Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  3. ↑ Macdonald, Christopher (2005-03-11). "New DMP Acquisitions". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
  4. ↑ "7 New DMP Titles Announced". Anime News Network. May 10, 2005. Archived from the original on 2025-02-07. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
  5. ↑ "支配者の黄昏 TWILIGHT OF THE DARK MASTER | WORKS | 株式会社マッドハウス". 株式会社マッドハウス (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-08-03.
  6. ↑ "Encore announces anime block on Action channel". Anime News Network. 1999-01-27. Archived from the original on 2026-01-19. Retrieved 2026-08-03.

Notes

  1. ↑ Production assistance (制作協力) provided by Daume.


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