1 Season
1 Episode
Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho
In the Edo period, there was a shrine maiden called "Itsukihime" in the mountain village of Kadono. Jinta, a young man who acts as the shrine maiden's guardian despite being a stranger, encounters a mysterious demon who speaks of the far future in the forest where he went to defeat it. From Edo to the Heisei era, this huge Japanese fantasy series follows a demon man who travels through time while continuously questioning the meaning of wielding a sword.
- Year: 1970
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Studio: Tokyo MX
- Keyword: based on novel or book, samurai, time travel, supernatural, historical, edo period, 19th century, anime, psychological, time manipulation, shrine maiden
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- Cast: Taku Yashiro, Saori Hayami, Reina Ueda, Hiroshi Shirokuma, Yui Kondou