Shouan at a glance
Shouan is a supporting character in Sword of the Stranger. Shouan is voiced by Naoto Takenaka in Japanese and by Hiro Kanagawa in the English dub.
Shouan: quick facts
- Role
- Supporting character
- First appearance
- Sword of the Stranger (2007)
- Japanese name
- 祥庵
- Japanese voice
Naoto Takenaka- English voice
Hiro Kanagawa
Who is Shouan?
Shouan is a monk who serves as a mentor and guardian to Kotaro. He also provides Kotaro with the 'green teasure' which aids him in his journey to the Mangaku Temple in Shirato.
Biography excerpt via Kitsu.
Shouan in numbers
- Rank in Sword of the Stranger
- #10
- of 11 characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 1
- 0 as a main character
- On screen
- 2007
- one year
Most-loved characters in Sword of the Stranger
AniList favourites
- Nanashi291
- Tobimaru61
- Kotarou42
- Luo-Lang39
- Feng-wu6
- Mu-Mao6
- Shougen Itadori5
- Jurota Inui2
- Shouan0
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Nanashi | 291 |
| Tobimaru | 61 |
| Kotarou | 42 |
| Luo-Lang | 39 |
| Feng-wu | 6 |
| Mu-Mao | 6 |
| Shougen Itadori | 5 |
| Jurota Inui | 2 |
| Shouan | 0 |
Appearances
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Shouan FAQ
What anime is Shouan from?
Shouan is a character in Sword of the Stranger.
Who voices Shouan?
Shouan is voiced by Naoto Takenaka in Japanese and by Hiro Kanagawa in the English dub.
When did Shouan first appear?
Shouan first appeared in Sword of the Stranger (2007).
What is Shouan's Japanese name?
Shouan is written 祥庵 in Japanese.
Where can I watch Shouan?
Open the Sword of the Stranger page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.








