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Basilisk

2005 to 2018 Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama 2 seasons

TMDB rating 7.4/10 Ended

The story takes place in the year 1614. Two ninja clans, Tsubagakure of the Iga and Manjidani of Kouga, battle each other to determine which grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu will become the next shogun. The deadly competition between 10 elite ninja from each clan unleashes a centuries-old hatred that threatens to destroy all hope for peace between them.

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  • In 1614, the long-standing truce between the Kouga and Iga ninja clans is broken when each side is ordered to select ten warriors for a deadly contest that will determine the succession of the Tokugawa shogunate. Caught between the rival clans are Gennosuke of Kouga and Oboro of Iga, heirs who had hoped their marriage would finally bring peace between their people.

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    TMDB rating 8.4/10

  • Designed to select the successor to the Tokugawa family, a gruesome battle once promised a thousand-year reign to the winning clan. Amidst the bloodshed, betrothed lovers Oboro and Gennosuke were forced to take sides. Only ten years have passed and once again the clans of Kouga and Iga are poised to fight. But this time, a new generation stands at the forefront.

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    TMDB rating 7.0/10

Cast and details

  • Nana MizukiOboro Iga (voice)
  • Risa HayamizuKagerou (voice)
  • Kohsuke ToriumiGennosuke Kouga (voice)
  • Yasushi MiyabayashiNarrator (voice)
  • Show HayamiYakushiji Tenzen (voice)
  • Misa WatanabeAkeginu (voice)
  • Wataru HatanoChikuma Koshiro (voice)
  • Yoji UedaKisaragi Saemon (voice)
  • UokenAmayo Jingoro (voice)
  • Kenji UtsumiMino Nenki (voice)
  • Katsuhiro KitagawaKasumi Gyoubu (voice)
  • Takeshi AonoAzuki Rousai (voice)
Network
AT-X
First aired
Apr 12, 2005
Latest episode
Jun 19, 2018

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