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Ballad of the Angel of Death

Ballad of the Angel of Death

20077.01 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Shinigami are the gods of death who come to take the souls from the ones who are no longer living and Daniel, was assigned to the most unusual from them, since Momo doesn't look anything like other death gods. She wears all white and instead of being cold and dispassionate towards her charges, she cries for their plight. These are stories about the ones who carry the mission of reaping.

Created by Kotaro Terauchi
Written by Kotaro Terauchi
Produced by Takashi Ōhashi, Kawashima Masanori, Ueno Keisuke
NetworksTV Tokyo

Top Cast

Ai Yoshikawa

Ai Yoshikawa

Daniel

Shōko Hamada

Shōko Hamada

Momo

Themes & Keywords

supernaturalgrim reaperbased on manga

About Ballad of the Angel of Death

Ballad of the Angel of Death is a drama series that first aired in 2007 exploring themes of supernatural, grim reaper, based on manga. Created by Kotaro Terauchi, it stars Ai Yoshikawa, Shōko Hamada. Shinigami are the gods of death who come to take the souls from the ones who are no longer living and Daniel, was assigned to the most unusual from them, since Momo doesn't look anything like other death gods. She wears all white and instead of being cold and dispassionate towards her charges, she cries for their plight. These are stories about the ones who carry the mission of reaping.

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