Summary
Yoh Asakura is a shamanone of the gifted few who thanks to training or natural talent can channel spirits that most people cant even see With the help of his fiance Anna Yoh is in training for the ultimate shaman sports event the Shaman Fight in Tokyo the onceevery500years tournament to see who can shape humanitys future and become the Shaman King But unfortunately for Yoh every shaman in the world is competing for the same prize Funbari no Uta is set seven years later 2007 after the Shaman Tournament and revolves around Hana Asakura the son of Yoh and Anna Hana and Ryunosuke Umemiya are searching for the members of Team Ren and Lyserg for the grand opening of Funbari no Onsen which is run by Tamao in the story The story ends with a montage of panels showing all the aforementioned characters preparing to travel to Funbari no Onsen ending with a spread of Anna and Yoh MappaDouji Is a manga created by Japanese mangaka Hiroyuki Takei It is one chapter long and is the tale of Hao Asakura a Shaman King character as a child 1000 years ago In this original incarnation his name is Asaha Douji He was named after his mother Asano Ha who was killed by humans for being a yokai who could see and speak with demons After his mothers death Asaha is left with no home and no family He meets and befriends a demon named Ohachiyo who renames him Mappa Douji Demon Child to avoid confusion between his and his mothers similar names as the kanji could be pronounced both ways Ohachiyo teaches Mappa Douji many things and towards the end of the story he gives Mappa Douji the demonic power of reading minds the beginning of Haos powerfully and dangerously gifted mind It is not told in this story but in the main Shaman King manga Hao later becomes an onmyji which is a hint that Haos fictional life may be based on the Japanese legend of Abe no Seimei a famous onmyji whose mother was also rumoured to be a yokai