74
GoodGoodWatch score74
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
The legendary swordsmith Kiki Shikizaki created 1,000 swords in his career. The more of the swords a country owns, the higher its chances are at winning a war.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 75
IMDb7.7
Time to watch it all
10 h
12 episodes, about 50 min each
An episode a night: about 2 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
2010
January 25, 2010
Ended 2010
Genres
AnimationAction & AdventureDramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
- TV-PGUnited States
Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, strong language, and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more14 people
- Yukari TamuraTogame (voice)12 episodes
- Yoshimasa HosoyaShichika Yasuri (voice)12 episodes
- Mai NakaharaNanami Yasuri (voice)12 episodes
- Chihiro SuzukiKōmori Maniwa (voice)12 episodes
- Mitsuru MiyamotoGinkaku Uneri (voice)12 episodes
- Hikaru MidorikawaHakuhei Sabi (voice)12 episodes
- Haruka TomatsuHitei Hime (voice)12 episodes
- Ryotaro OkiayuHōō Maniwa (voice)12 episodes
Toru OkawaMutsue Yasuri (voice)12 episodes
Emi ShinoharaMigiri Yasuri (voice)12 episodes
Toshihiko SekiUmigame Maniwa (voice)12 episodes
Kaori YamagataOshidori Maniwa (voice)12 episodes
Rikiya KoyamaEmonzaemon Sōda (voice)12 episodes
Ryo HirohashiPenguin Maniwa (voice)12 episodes
Directing · 4
- Shinji Satoh Director, Storyboard Artist
- Tomoki Kobayashi Director, Storyboard Artist
- Motoki Tanaka Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Animation Director
- Makoto Sokuza Director, Storyboard Artist
Writing · 3
- Touko Machida Writer
- Haruko Nagatsu Writer
- NISIOISIN Novel
Production · 14
- Shunji Inoue Executive Producer
- Kouichirou Natsume Executive Producer
- Yoshio Irie Executive Producer
- Naohiro Tafu Executive Producer
- Yatsuho Tomikawa Executive Producer
- Yosuke Toba Producer
Camera · 1
- Keisuke Nakamura Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Jun Taguma Editor
Sound · 4
- Taku Iwasaki Original Music Composer
- Toru Noguchi Sound Effects
- Nobutaka Hirooka Sound Mixer
- Kento Miyamoto Sound Editor
Art · 2
- Tadashi Kudo Art Direction
- Yoshihisa Matsumoto Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects · 1
- Kumiko Taniguchi Special Effects Supervisor
Other crew · 84
- Keitaro Motonaga Series Director, Director, Storyboard Artist
- Makoto Uezu Series Composition, Writer
- Tsuyoshi Kawada Supervising Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animation
- Akemi Tejima Color Designer
- Take Original Series Design
- Yoshiyuki Ito Music Producer
Katanagatari episodes
1 season · 12 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Zettô: Kanna, 8.0
- S1 E2 Zantô: Namakura, 7.8
- S1 E3 Sentô: Tsurugi, 8.1
- S1 E4 Hakutô: Hari, 8.3
- S1 E5 Zokutô: Yoroi, 8.2
- S1 E6 Sôtô: Kanazuchi, 8.4
- S1 E7 Akutô: Bita, 8.1
- S1 E8 Bitô: Kanzashi, 8.2
- S1 E9 Ôtô: Nokogiri, 8.4
- S1 E10 Seitô: Hakari, 8.0
- S1 E11 Dokutô: Mekki, 9.0
- S1 E12 Entô: Jû, 9.3
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