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Dororo
2019 8.1 / 10 24 episodesreleased
Overview
The 2019 anime series 'Dororo' masterfully blends action, adventure, drama, and supernatural elements across its 24 episodes. It follows the journey of Dororo, a resourceful young orphan, who teams up with Hyakkimaru, a ronin on a quest to reclaim his stolen body parts from malevolent demons. Together, they navigate a world filled with danger and moral dilemmas, exploring themes of identity and redemption.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- This adaptation of 'Dororo' is based on the manga created by Osamu Tezuka, originally serialized in the late 1960s, showcasing a modern reinterpretation of the classic story.
- The series was produced by MAPPA, known for its high-quality animation and storytelling, and it has received critical acclaim for its stunning visuals and character development.
- Hyakkimaru's voice is portrayed by Nobunaga Shimazaki, who brings depth to the character's struggle to reclaim his humanity while facing supernatural foes.
Cast & Crew
Osamu Tezuka
Original Creator
Hiroyuki Asada
Original Character Design
Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Director
Yasuko Kobayashi
Series Composition
Satoshi Iwataki
Character Design
Masayuki Katou
Sub Character Design
Spotlight
Hyakkimaru is a unique character, having been born without many of his body parts due to a pact made by his father with demons. Throughout the series, he embarks on a journey not only to reclaim his physical form but also to understand his identity and humanity. His bond with Dororo adds emotional depth to his character, showcasing the importance of companionship in his quest.
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