The Flowers of Hard Blood (しおんの王 - The Flowers of Hard Blood) 17 years old

Shion no Ō, subtitled The Flowers of Hard Blood, is a Japanese mystery manga written by Masaru Katori and illustrated by Jiro Ando. It is published by Kodansha in the seinen manga magazine Afternoon, and is collected in eight bound volumes. It has been adapted as a twenty-two episode anime television series by Studio Deen, which aired in Japan between October 2007 and March 2008. A video game for the Nintendo DS was released on April 10, 2008 by Mainichi Communications.

Credits

Romi Park
Romi Park

Ayumi Saitō

Ayako Kawasumi
Ayako Kawasumi

Shion Yasuoka

Ryūsei Nakao
Ryūsei Nakao

Osamu Kamizono

Risa Mizuno
Risa Mizuno

Saori Nikaidō

Yasunori Matsumoto
Yasunori Matsumoto

Shinji Yasuoka

Cast

Name Character
Romi Park She was 35 , now 52 years old as Ayumi Saitō
Ayako Kawasumi She was 31 , now 48 years old as Shion Yasuoka
Ryūsei Nakao He was 56 , now 73 years old as Osamu Kamizono
Risa Mizuno She was 28 , now 46 years old as Saori Nikaidō
Yasunori Matsumoto He was 47 , now 64 years old as Shinji Yasuoka

Crew

Name Job title
The Flowers of Hard Blood poster
The Flowers of Hard Blood (17 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2007-10-13
  • Runtime: [24] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 22