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Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

2008 1 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 6.2 Animation Action & Adventure

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Criminal

Manji visits a priest in order to confess his sins, namely killing his lord and 100 of his retainers, an act that earned

EP 2

Conquest

More details about the tragic demise of Rin's family and their dojo are shown during her encounter with Manji. Members o

EP 3

Love Song

Manji's and Rin's fateful encounter with Sabato Kuroi. His relationship to Anotsu is further explored as well as the rol

EP 4

Genius

Rin tries in vain to hire Sori, an artist. His house is attacked by minions of the Ittō-ryū, which makes him reveal hi

EP 5

Fanatic

The tragic past of Taito Magatsu, another member of the Ittō-ryū, who is a target of Rin's vengeance, is revealed. He

EP 6

Insect Song

Members of the Mugai-ryū are assassinated by members of the Ittō-ryū. Manji an Rin encounter Eiku Shizuma, who reveal

EP 7

3 ways

Manji settles the score with Shizuma and receives information about Anotsu's whereabouts.

EP 8

Nail Bomb

Rin and Manji encounter Makie Otono-Tachibana, whose life Manji spares, since she appears to be too weak to pose a threa

EP 9

Dream Bomb

More details from Anotsu's and Makie's past are revealed. A fierce battle between Manji and Makie unfolds. Afterwards th

EP 10

Changing Face

Rin and Manji encounter Araya Kawakami, one of the men who raped Rin's mother. His past is revealed and after Rin bravel

EP 11

Feathers

Rin confronts Kawakami emotionally, but is assaulted by him. Manji comes to her rescue and exacts her vengeance. Rin suc

EP 12

Nemesis of Rin

Manji and Rin travel to the house where he lived with his sister and he continues to train Rin. During a break she encou

EP 13

Wind

The paths taken by all the surviving characters are shown. Rin abolishes her hesitations and trains with utter devotion.

Popular Cast

Rina Sato

Rina Sato

Rin Asano (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

Manji (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Araya Kawakami (voice)

Hirofumi Nojima

Hirofumi Nojima

Kagehisa Anotsu (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Eiku Shizuma (voice)

Kazuya Nakai

Kazuya Nakai

Taito Magatsu (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Makie Otono-Tachibana (voice)

Masashi Ebara

Masashi Ebara

Sabato Kuroi (voice)

Megumi Toyoguchi

Megumi Toyoguchi

Hyakurin (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shira (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Giichi (voice)

Yuuya Uchida

Yuuya Uchida

Shinriji (voice)