Katanagatari

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#178 All-Time Ranking

#370 All-Time Popularity

Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
50 minutes
Status
finished
Start Date
1-26-2010
End Date
12-11-2010
Season
winter 2010
Average Score
8.1
Mean Score
8.2
Studios
White Fox
Producers
Aniplex Lantis Kodansha Movic Fuji TV NIS America Inc.
Source
light novel
Genres
Action Adventure Romance

Yasuri Shichika, seventh successor of the Kyotouryuu (bladeless) sword art, lives on an isolated island with his older sister, Nanami.


One day Shichika is visited by a woman named Togame, who requests his aid in her quest to find and collect the final twelve swords forged by the legendary master swordsmith, Shikizaki Kiki. Shichika and Togame begin their odyssey by leaving the island he called home for over 20 years. They will face twelve individuals who possess and protect Shikizaki's legendary swords.


Join Shichika and Togame on an exciting, epic adventure that defies reality as they discover the true potential of the Kyoutoryuu sword style!


(Source: NIS America)

Characters

Shichika Yasuri

Shichika Yasuri

main

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Japanese

Yoshimasa Hosoya
Togame

Togame

main

Yukari Tamura

Japanese

Yukari Tamura
Nanami Yasuri

Nanami Yasuri

supporting

Mai Nakahara

Japanese

Mai Nakahara
Mutsue Yasuri

Mutsue Yasuri

supporting

Tooru Ookawa

Japanese

Tooru Ookawa
Koumori Maniwa

Koumori Maniwa

supporting

Chihiro Suzuki

Japanese

Chihiro Suzuki
Takahito Hida

Takahito Hida

supporting

Tokuyoshi Kawashima

Japanese

Tokuyoshi Kawashima

Staff

NISIOISIN

NISIOISIN

Original Creator

Take

Take

Original Character Design

Keitarou Motonaga

Keitarou Motonaga

Director

Makoto Uezu

Makoto Uezu

Series Composition

Tsuyoshi Kawada

Tsuyoshi Kawada

Character Design

Akira Saitou

Akira Saitou

Title Logo Design

Recommendations

Trailer

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Shichika Yasuri

Shichika Yasuri

main

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Japanese

Yoshimasa Hosoya
Togame

Togame

main

Yukari Tamura

Japanese

Yukari Tamura
Nanami Yasuri

Nanami Yasuri

supporting

Mai Nakahara

Japanese

Mai Nakahara
Mutsue Yasuri

Mutsue Yasuri

supporting

Tooru Ookawa

Japanese

Tooru Ookawa
Koumori Maniwa

Koumori Maniwa

supporting

Chihiro Suzuki

Japanese

Chihiro Suzuki
Takahito Hida

Takahito Hida

supporting

Tokuyoshi Kawashima

Japanese

Tokuyoshi Kawashima
Ginkaku Uneri

Ginkaku Uneri

supporting

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Japanese

Mitsuru Miyamoto
Shirasagi Maniwa

Shirasagi Maniwa

supporting

Wataru Hatano

Japanese

Wataru Hatano
Hakuhei Sabi

Hakuhei Sabi

supporting

Hikaru Midorikawa

Japanese

Hikaru Midorikawa
Meisai Tsuruga

Meisai Tsuruga

supporting

Atsuko Yuya

Japanese

Atsuko Yuya
Kamakiri Maniwa

Kamakiri Maniwa

supporting

Makoto Yasumura

Japanese

Makoto Yasumura
Mitsubachi Maniwa

Mitsubachi Maniwa

supporting

Hiroaki Miura

Japanese

Hiroaki Miura
Chouchou Maniwa

Chouchou Maniwa

supporting

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Japanese

Daisuke Sakaguchi
Kuizame Maniwa

Kuizame Maniwa

supporting

Tomohiro Tsuboi

Japanese

Tomohiro Tsuboi
Kanara Azekura

Kanara Azekura

supporting

Tsuyoshi Koyama

Japanese

Tsuyoshi Koyama
Houou Maniwa

Houou Maniwa

supporting

Ryoutarou Okiayu

Japanese

Ryoutarou Okiayu
Hitei

Hitei

supporting

Haruka Tomatsu

Japanese

Haruka Tomatsu
Konayuki Itezora

Konayuki Itezora

supporting

Rina Hidaka

Japanese

Rina Hidaka
Migiri Yasuri

Migiri Yasuri

supporting

Emi Shinohara

Japanese

Emi Shinohara
Emonzaemon Souda

Emonzaemon Souda

supporting

Rikiya Koyama

Japanese

Rikiya Koyama
Umigame Maniwa

Umigame Maniwa

supporting

Toshihiko Seki

Japanese

Toshihiko Seki
Kawauso Maniwa

Kawauso Maniwa

supporting

Shinji Kawada

Japanese

Shinji Kawada
Kyouken Maniwa

Kyouken Maniwa

supporting

Michiko Neya

Japanese

Michiko Neya
Oshidori Maniwa

Oshidori Maniwa

supporting

Kaori Yamagata

Japanese

Kaori Yamagata
Pengin Maniwa

Pengin Maniwa

supporting

Ryou Hirohashi

Japanese

Ryou Hirohashi
NISIOISIN

NISIOISIN

Original Creator

Take

Take

Original Character Design

Keitarou Motonaga

Keitarou Motonaga

Director

Makoto Uezu

Makoto Uezu

Series Composition

Tsuyoshi Kawada

Tsuyoshi Kawada

Character Design

Akira Saitou

Akira Saitou

Title Logo Design

Tadashi Kudou

Tadashi Kudou

Art Director

Kumiko Taniguchi

Kumiko Taniguchi

Special Effects Supervisor

Akemi Tejima

Akemi Tejima

Color Design

Keisuke Nakamura

Keisuke Nakamura

Director of Photography

Jun Taguma

Jun Taguma

Editing

Yasunori Ebina

Yasunori Ebina

Sound Director

Taku Iwasaki

Taku Iwasaki

Music

Yoshiyuki Itou

Yoshiyuki Itou

Music Producer

Katsumi Koike

Katsumi Koike

Music Producer

Gaku Iwasa

Gaku Iwasa

Animation Producer

Tsunaki Yoshikawa

Tsunaki Yoshikawa

Production Desk

Lotus Juice

Lotus Juice

Insert Song Composition

Shigenobu Satou

Shigenobu Satou

Production Assistance

Yoshimi Nakajima

Yoshimi Nakajima

Production Assistance

Tooru Noguchi

Tooru Noguchi

Sound Effects

Naohiro Tafu

Naohiro Tafu

Planning

Shunji Inoue

Shunji Inoue

Planning

Yoshio Irie

Yoshio Irie

Planning

Kouichirou Natsume

Kouichirou Natsume

Planning

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