Ogre Slayer

1994 – 1995Show1 season4 episodes

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

For decades, a strange man has wandered across Japan, known solely by the name of the sword he carries—Onikirimaru.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for warmth or comfort.

Shows with

Ogre Slayer episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E4 Enki aika no sho, 6.4

Cast

Crew

Written by
Kenji Terada

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Facts

September 9, 1994 · July 21, 1995 · Ended

First aired
September 9, 1994
Last aired
July 21, 1995
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action & Adventure, Animation
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Tropes

As Long as There Is Evil, Deal with the Devil, Becoming the Mask +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Ogre Slayer worth watching?"

Questions about Ogre Slayer

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Ogre Slayer worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.3).

How long does it take to watch Ogre Slayer?

2 h

About 2 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1994 to 1995.

Will Ogre Slayer scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Is Ogre Slayer in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Ogre Slayer use?

As Long as There Is EvilDeal with the DevilBecoming the MaskRetconCreepy ChildOniMessianic ArchetypeWho Wants to Live Forever?Been There, Shaped HistoryFoilSealed Evil in a CanClothing Damageand 33 more

TV Tropes lists 45 tropes for it, including As Long as There Is Evil, Deal with the Devil, and Becoming the Mask.