Blade of the Immortal
無限の住人
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…
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Synopsis
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.
About
Blade of the Immortal premiered on July 14, 2008. It falls under the Animation, Action & Adventure genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 13 episodes. with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. It airs on AT-X. and concluded its run on December 29, 2008.
Why viewers enjoy Blade of the Immortal
Blade of the Immortal targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Action & Adventure elements. This combination of Animation, Action & Adventure sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Blade of the Immortal was animated by Production I.G, Kodansha, BeeTrain, and broadcast on AT-X.
Critical reception
Blade of the Immortal holds a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 18 user reviews on TMDB, a score that reflects a wider spread of opinions among viewers.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Blade of the Immortal include: supernatural, based on manga, historical, seinen, anime. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Rina Sato
Tomokazu Seki
Daisuke Namikawa
Hirofumi Nojima
Katsuyuki Konishi
Kazuya Nakai
Mamiko Noto
Masashi Ebara
Megumi Toyoguchi
Shin-ichiro Miki
Production credits
- Direction
- Koichi Mashimo · Koji Sawai · Tomoyuki Kurokawa
- Writing
- Hiroaki Samura · Hiroyuki Kawasaki · Kenichi Kanemaki
Release dates
Premiered
July 14, 2008
Last aired
December 29, 2008
Seasons & episodes
Season1
July 14, 2008·13episodes
Season1
July 14, 2008·13episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- supernatural
- based on manga
- historical
- seinen
- anime
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Frequently asked questions
When did Blade of the Immortal premiere?
Blade of the Immortal premiered on July 14, 2008.
How many seasons does Blade of the Immortal have?
Blade of the Immortal has 1 season and 13 episodes in total.
What genre is Blade of the Immortal?
Blade of the Immortal is classified under Animation, Action & Adventure.
What networks did Blade of the Immortal air on?
Blade of the Immortal aired on AT-X.
Is Blade of the Immortal finished?
Yes, Blade of the Immortal concluded its run on December 29, 2008.
How long is each episode of Blade of the Immortal?
Each episode of Blade of the Immortal runs for approximately 24 minutes.
Where is Blade of the Immortal from?
Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Blade of the Immortal?
Blade of the Immortal holds a rating of 6.2 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
