Dororo

Also known as: Dororo to Hyakkimaru / どろろと百鬼丸

Dororo is a TV series by Mushi Production that premiered in Spring 1969. It is finished airing with 26 episodes of about 26 minutes each. Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural. Average AniList score: 6.9/10.

Synopsis

Hyakkimaru is a young man who lacks 48 body parts because they were taken from him by demons before birth, as payment by his father, Kagemitsu Daigo, to obtain his wish to take over the country. When the baby boy was born he was missing 48 parts of his body, and thus was abandoned—thrown into a river. Hyakkimaru has grown up and now has obtained fake body parts so he can eliminate the 48 demons that were made from his body, and to retrieve his missing parts. Along for the adventure is the boy thief, Dororo, with whom he becomes friends.

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Dororo episodes

  1. Episode 1: The Scroll of Hyakkimaru: Part 1 — aired April 5, 1969
  2. Episode 2: The Scroll of Hyakkimaru: Part 2 — aired April 12, 1969
  3. Episode 3: The Scroll of Bandai: Part 1 — aired April 19, 1969
  4. Episode 4: The Scroll of Bandai: Part 2 — aired April 26, 1969
  5. Episode 5: The Scroll of the Misery Chronicles: Part 1 — aired May 3, 1969
  6. Episode 6: The Scroll of the Misery Chronicles: Part 2 — aired May 10, 1969
  7. Episode 7: The Scroll of the Demon Sword Nihil: Part 1 — aired May 17, 1969
  8. Episode 8: The Scroll of the Demon Sword Nihil: Part 2 — aired May 24, 1969
  9. Episode 9: The Scroll of the Banmon: Part 1 — aired May 31, 1969
  10. Episode 10: The Scroll of the Banmon: Part 2 — aired June 7, 1969
  11. Episode 11: The Scroll of the Banmon: Part 3 — aired June 14, 1969
  12. Episode 12: The Scroll of the Fair Fudou: Part 1 — aired June 21, 1969
  13. Episode 13: The Scroll of the Fair Fudou: Part 2 — aired June 28, 1969
  14. Episode 14: The Demon Kajirinkon — aired July 5, 1969
  15. Episode 15: The Empty Empty Village — aired July 12, 1969
  16. Episode 16: The Demon Horse, Midoro — aired July 19, 1969
  17. Episode 17: The Monster Donburibara — aired July 26, 1969
  18. Episode 18: Birabira the Sea Beast — aired August 2, 1969
  19. Episode 19: Raikaken — aired August 9, 1969
  20. Episode 20: The Piggy-Back Demon — aired August 16, 1969
  21. Episode 21: The Moth Mother — aired August 23, 1969
  22. Episode 22: The Demon Monmon — aired August 30, 1969
  23. Episode 23: The Great Man-Eating Tree — aired September 6, 1969
  24. Episode 24: Shike Nyuudou — aired September 13, 1969
  25. Episode 25: The Demon Tsuchibouzu — aired September 20, 1969
  26. Episode 26: The Final Demon — aired September 27, 1969

Main characters

  • Hyakkimaru (Main) — voiced by Nachi Nozawa
  • Dororo (Main) — voiced by Minori Matsushima
  • Hamegg (Supporting) — voiced by Masaaki Okabe
  • Kagemitsu Daigo (Supporting) — voiced by Gorou Naya
  • Nuinokata (Supporting) — voiced by Haruko Kitahama
  • Tahoumaru Daigo (Supporting) — voiced by Shuusei Nakamura
  • Bandai (Supporting) — voiced by Haruko Kitahama
  • Mio (Supporting) — voiced by Reiko Mutou
  • Kane-Kozou (Supporting) — voiced by Kinto Tamura
  • Osushi Niki (Supporting) — voiced by Mariko Mukai

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Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural · Season: Spring 1969