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Basilisk

  • 2005 – 2018
  • Ended
  • Animation · War & Politics · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • ~24m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.4/10

The story takes place in the year 1614. Two ninja clans, Tsubagakure of the Iga and Manjidani of Kouga, battle each other to determine which grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu will become the next shogun. The deadly competition between 10 elite ninja from each clan unleashes a centuries-old hatred that threatens to destroy all hope for peace between them.

Latest: Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls · 2018

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The battle for succession that continued for three generations of shogun in the Keichou era culminated in a gruesome battle of ninja arts between the Kouga and Iga clans. Amidst a rain of flower petals, a man and woman who had decided to live for love were separated once again. As ninjas begin to disappear into the shadows after being deemed unnecessary, The Kouga and Iga clans ask a favor of Hachirou and Hibiki in hopes of reinforcing their foundations.

  1. E1. The Cherry Blossoms Have Fallen

    Jan 9, 2018 · 24m

    A decade after the destruction of the Kouga and Iga ninja clans, only two survivors remain in a hidden village. But fate isn't done with the ninjas yet...

  2. E2. The Five Treasures Have Arrived

    Jan 16, 2018 · 24m

    Hachirou wants to leave the ninja village and start a new life. He and Hibiki are destined never to be together, and he's terrified of their powers. But the war between the Kouga and Iga may not yet be over...

  3. E3. The Kouga Must Die

    Jan 23, 2018 · 24m

    A dark force descends upon the Five Treasures as they are attacked by a mysterious ninja... or is he a ninja at all?

  4. E4. The Joujinshuu Appear

    Jan 30, 2018 · 24m

    The slaughter of the Iga and Kouga continues as the Joujinshuu cut a swath through the Five Flowers. Who are they, and what do they want?

  5. E5. The Cherry Blossoms Run Mad

    Feb 6, 2018 · 24m

    The Joujinshuu continue to cut a swath through the ninja, and Hachirou himself is forced to join the fray.

  6. E6. Evil Clouds Begin to Stir

    Feb 13, 2018 · 24m

    Many years have passed. The surviving ninjas are in hiding, and Hachirou has disappeared. The Joujinshuu have yet to return, but can these days of relative peace last forever?

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