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Blade of the Immortal
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Blade of the Immortal

2008-07-14 · 24 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Animation · Action & Adventure

Manji is a crass, violent samurai with a special ability: he cannot die. Cursed with immortality by the nun Yobikuni as punishment for his ruthless deeds, he has grown weary of his ageless life. The only way to lift the curse is to slay 1,000 evil men. So Manji wanders Japan, shedding the blood of the wicked on his quest to finally die.

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Production I.G, Kodansha, BeeTrain, Media Blasters
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Rina SatoRina SatoRin Asano (voice)
Tomokazu SekiTomokazu SekiManji (voice)
Daisuke NamikawaDaisuke NamikawaAraya Kawakami (voice)
Hirofumi NojimaHirofumi NojimaKagehisa Anotsu (voice)
Katsuyuki KonishiKatsuyuki KonishiEiku Shizuma (voice)
Kazuya NakaiKazuya NakaiTaito Magatsu (voice)
Mamiko NotoMamiko NotoMakie Otono-Tachibana (voice)
Masashi EbaraMasashi EbaraSabato Kuroi (voice)
Megumi ToyoguchiMegumi ToyoguchiHyakurin (voice)
Shin-ichiro MikiShin-ichiro MikiShira (voice)
Toshiyuki MorikawaToshiyuki MorikawaGiichi (voice)
Yuuya UchidaYuuya UchidaShinriji (voice)
Daisaku ShinoharaTakayuki Asano (voice)
Hisako KyodaHisako KyodaYaobikuni (voice)
Keiko NemotoKeiko NemotoKagehisa Anotsu (child) (voice)
Kousei YagiTakahide Asano (voice)
Maaya SakamotoMaaya SakamotoMachi (voice)
Saeko ChibaSaeko ChibaRen (voice)
Takashi KondoTakashi KondoTatsumasa Saitou (voice)
Takaya KurodaTakaya KurodaNisaburou Tsuchimochi (voice)

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