Blade of the Immortal

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Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese manga series by Hiroaki Samura. The series is set in Japan during the mid-Tokugawa Shogunate period and follows the cursed samurai Manji, who has to kill 1000 evil men in order to regain his mortality.read more

Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese manga series by Hiroaki Samura. The series is set in Japan during the mid-Tokugawa Shogunate period and follows the cursed samurai Manji, who has to kill 1000 evil men in order to regain his mortality. The manga was originally published in Afternoon from June 25, 1993, to December 25, 2012. A 2008 anime television series adaptation was produced by Bee Train and Production I.G. Also in 2008, the novel Blade of the Immortal: Legend of the Sword Demon was released in Japan by Kodansha, and two years later in the United States by Dark Horse Comics. A live action film adaptation of the same name was released in 2017. A new anime adaptation has been announced.

Original Release

07/13/2008

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 Tsumibito Sunday, 13 July 2008
2 Seifuku Sunday, 27 July 2008
3 Koiuta Sunday, 10 August 2008
4 Tensai Sunday, 17 August 2008
5 To hito (Jujin) Sunday, 24 August 2008
6 Mushi no uta Sunday, 21 September 2008
7 San to Sunday, 05 October 2008
8 Tsume Dan Sunday, 19 October 2008
9 Yumebiki Sunday, 02 November 2008
10 Kawarimen Sunday, 16 November 2008
11 Hane Sunday, 30 November 2008
12 Sharin Sunday, 14 December 2008
13 Kaze Sunday, 28 December 2008

Directors

Kōichi Mashimo, Kôji Sawai, Tomoyuki Kurokawa, Hiroshi Morioka, Yuuki Arie

Writers

Kristi Reed, Hiroaki Samura, Duane Johnson, Hiroyuki Kawasaki, Ken'ichi Kanemaki

Cast

Producers

Editors

Masayuki Kurosawa

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