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Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

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Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama is a tv anime with 26 listed episodes from Production I.G. Use this page for synopsis, release timing, trailer links, score history, and internal links to its season and genres.

7.01
Score
#5025
Ranked
#5533
Popularity
19.9K
Members
53
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Episodes: 26
Duration: 23 min per ep
Aired: Jul 7, 2004 to Mar 30, 2005
Source: Original
Broadcast: Unknown

Synopsis

The year is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only about gaining political power are everywhere. To make matters worse the city is suffering from famine and widespread disease. Unable to ignore the condition of the city any longer, the Imperial Court decides to send Minamoto no Raiko, a famous samurai well-known for his archery skills, to recover a legendary gem said to hold mysterious power to save the world. However Raiko also falls ill to disease. Instead his youngest sister, Hikaru, decides secretely to make the journey in his place. Hikaru meets many people, and has many adventures while on her trip for the legendary gem. (Source: ANN)

At a Glance

Type and status

TV · Completed

Season

Summer 2004

Primary studio

Production I.G

Episodes

26

Related Anime

Adaptation

Otogizoushi (manga)

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What is Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama about?

The year is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only about gaining political power are everywhere. To make matters worse the city is suffering from famine and widespread disease. Una

How many episodes does Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama have?

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama currently lists 26 episodes.

Who worked on Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama and when did it air?

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama is associated with Production I.G and aired Jul 7, 2004 to Mar 30, 2005.