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Dororo

Dororo: Season 1

  • 2019
  • 24 episodes
  • 24m

Season 1 of Dororo premiered on January 7, 2019 and has 24 episodes, from "The Story of Daigo" to "Dororo and Hyakkimaru". The last episode aired on June 24, 2019.

Where to watch Dororo

In the United States, you can stream Dororo on Amazon Prime Video and HiDive. It is also free on The Roku Channel. You can also buy it on Amazon Video. It is on streaming services in 132 countries.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1The Story of DaigoAired January 7, 2019

    In Japan's Warring States period, Lord Daigo Kagemitsu makes a pact with 12 demons, offering them his unborn son in exchange for the prosperity of his lands. Years later, young thief Dororo is attacked by a ghoul but rescued by a mysterious boy, whose body parts turn out to be almost entirely prosthetic.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi

    Guest stars

  2. Episode 2The Story of BandaiAired January 14, 2019

    Dororo and Hyakkimaru happen upon a village and are brought before its chief, Lady Bandai. However, Hyakkimaru inexplicably draws his sword in her presence, resulting in both him and Dororo being locked in a storehouse by the villagers. It turns out they are not the only ones confined there...

    • 25m
    • Directed by Koichi Hatsumi
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi
  3. Episode 3The Story of JukaiAired January 21, 2019

    Jukai is a doctor who travels the land fitting prosthetic arms and legs to those who have lost their limbs in war. One day, on the riverbank he finds a baby missing most of its body parts. He decides to raise the child, who he names “Hyakkimaru”. Jukai provides the child with prostheses, but the time comes when Hyakkimaru sets out on a journey to recover his own body parts.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Fumihiro Yoshimura
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  4. Episode 4The Story of the Cursed SwordAired January 28, 2019

    Dororo Onikimaru confronts Tanosuke, a manly slaughter. The sword he wields was a cursed decoy where the devil lives. Although barely dismissing Tanosuke, the military sword has passed over to the hands of the hands and the horsemans are manipulated by the weapon.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Takuo Suzuki
    • Written by Akira Kindaichi
  5. Episode 5The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 1Aired February 4, 2019

    Struggling to adapt to an unfamiliar world of "sound", Hyakkimaru is injured in a fight with a ghoul. He is taken in and nursed by a girl named Mio, who looks after children orphaned by war. However, after becoming aware of a demon nearby, Hyakkimaru heads out to fight it before he is fully recovered.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Teruyuki Omine
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi
  6. Episode 6The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 2Aired February 11, 2019

    Hyakkimaru has regained his voice from the devil god, but one leg was stolen from him. After returning to the deserted temple and having his wounds taken care of, he again goes into battle with the demon. Meanwhile, in the abandoned temple where Mio and the children are waiting ...

    • 25m
    • Directed by Koichi Hatsumi
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi
  7. Episode 7The Story of the Jorogumo Silk SpiderAired February 18, 2019

    The spider-like ghoul Jorogumo is wounded by Hyakkimaru. To heal itself, it transforms into a woman and takes advantage of the hospitality of a young man named Yajiro. Having let Jorogumo slip through their fingers, Dororo and Hyakkimaru stop at a village where they hear rumors of a kidnapper at large.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Fumihiro Yoshimura and Kazuhiro Furuhashi
    • Written by Shigeru Murakoshi
  8. Episode 8The Story of SaruAired February 25, 2019

    At a certain village, young girls are offered up as ritual sacrifices to appease a giant centipede demon that appears shrouded in black clouds. Hyakkimaru and Dororo team up with Saru, a boy whose older sister has been offered as a sacrifice, and together they confront the demon.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Teruyuki Omine
  9. Episode 9The Story of MercilessnessAired March 4, 2019

    Dororo comes down with a high fever. While woozy from its effects, the youngster catches a glimpse of some red spider lilies, which stirs up memories of past days spent with parents Hibukuro and Ojiya.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Hiromichi Matano
    • Written by Shigeru Murakoshi
  10. Episode 10The Story of TahomaruAired March 10, 2019

    A village within Daigo's domain is being terrorized by a ghoul that dwells in a nearby lake. Tahomaru, accompanied by his aides Hyogo and Mutsu, volunteers to exterminate the ghoul.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Yuki Nishibata
    • Written by Akira Kindaichi
  11. Episode 11The Story of Banmon, Part 1Aired March 17, 2019

    After entering Lord Daigo's domain, Dororo and Hyakkimaru hear tales of Banmon, the huge wall that is the last remnant of a fort that once stood on the border. Hyakkimaru squares off against the fox demon that haunts the wall.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Fumihiro Yoshimura
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  12. Episode 12The Story of Banmon, Part 2Aired March 17, 2019

    Kagemitsu, who offered up his own son to the demons. Hyakkimaru, who is trying to get back the body parts that were taken from him. As if drawn together by fate, they face each other.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Kana Kawana
  13. Episode 13The Story of the Blank-faced BuddhaAired April 8, 2019

    Having left Daigo's domain, Dororo finds a statue of Fudo, one of the wisdom gods. But the statue is actually a demon that is harvesting humans' faces in an attempt to find one for itself.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Masami Hata and Takuo Suzuki
    • Written by Shigeru Murakoshi
  14. Episode 14The Story of SabameAired April 15, 2019

    Dororo and Hyakkimaru come across an abandoned, burnt-out temple, where they meet a man named Sabame who rules the surrounding area. Sabame invites the two of them to his residence and tells them the story behind the burnt-out temple and the ghoul that haunts it. However, Dororo and Hyakkimaru suspect that he might not be telling the truth.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Hisatoshi Shimizu
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  15. Episode 15The Story of the Scene from HellAired April 22, 2019

    Sabame has been feeding people to the demons to protect the village over which he rules. As Hyakkimaru once again confronts the demon moths, Dororo gets trapped in a storehouse.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Osamu Kobayashi
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  16. Episode 16The Story of ShiranuiAired April 29, 2019

    Dororo has been captured by Itachi and is being taken to the cape where Hibukuro supposedly hid the money. As Itachi and his men look for boats to get across to the cape, they are approached by a one-armed boy named Shiranui.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Takafumi Ishida
    • Written by Akira Kindaichi
  17. Episode 17The Story of Questions and AnswersAired May 6, 2019

    Jukai is reunited with a bloodied Hyakkimaru at the site of a recent battle, and finds out the truth of how Hyakkimaru and the demons are connected. Hyakkimaru asks Jukai for a new prosthetic leg, but...

    • 25m
    • Directed by Fumihiro Yoshimura
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi
  18. Episode 18The Story of the Cape of ImpermanenceAired May 13, 2019

    The shark demon lets out a roar and attacks Dororo, who is tied up and unable to move. Meanwhile, a troop of soldiers commanded by Tahomaru is also approaching the cape.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Teruyuki Omine
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  19. Episode 19The Story of the AmanojakuAired May 20, 2019

    To fix Hyakkimaru's broken sword, he and Dororo travel to a village where a master swordmaker named Munetsuna lives. Upon arriving at Munetsuna's house, they are met by his daughter Okowa.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Hisatoshi Shimizu
    • Written by Shigeru Murakoshi
  20. Episode 20The Story of NueAired May 27, 2019

    While traveling along a mountain path in search of a demon, Dororo and Hyakkimaru encounter a young man named Dice-spot Saburota. The man says that he too is hunting the demon, and they set off to exterminate it together.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Takeru Sato
    • Written by Akira Kindaichi
  21. Episode 21The Story of Breaking the Cycle of SufferingAired June 3, 2019

    Daigo Kagemitsu continues to prepare for war with the neighboring land of Asakura. Upon receiving word that Hyakkimaru is approaching his domain, Kagemitsu sends Tahomaru to dispose of him.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Nobuyoshi Arai
    • Written by Shigeru Murakoshi
  22. Episode 22The Story of NuiAired June 10, 2019

    Inside Daigo's castle, Lady Nui appears before the cell in which Dororo has been imprisoned. Meanwhile, Hyakkimaru is also approaching the castle as he tries to take back both his body and Dororo. Behind Hyakkimaru stands Midoro, who has transformed into a ghoul.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Teruyuki Omine
    • Written by Kiyoko Yoshimura
  23. Episode 23The Story of the DemonsAired June 17, 2019

    Hyakkimaru comes face to face with Tahomaru, Mutsu and Hyogo, who have been possessed by the power of demons. Dororo, Lady Nui and Biwamaru hurry to the scene, where they witness a ferocious battle that will determine the future of the land of Daigo.

    • 25m
    • Directed by Daisuke Tokudo
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi
  24. Episode 24Dororo and HyakkimaruAired June 24, 2019

    Daigo's castle is engulfed in flames. Within, two brothers by blood are at the mercy of fate. Dororo, Jukai and Lady Nui also head for the castle, each with their own thoughts weighing down upon their hearts. For a life that began with a silenced cry, where will the path of destiny lead?

    • 25m
    • Directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi
    • Written by Yasuko Kobayashi

Season cast