A samurai lord has bartered away his newborn son's organs to forty-eight demons in exchange for dominance on the battlefield. Yet, the abandoned infant survives thanks to a medicine man who equips him with primitive prosthetics—lethal ones with which the wronged son will use to hunt down the multitude of demons to reclaim his body one piece at a time, before confronting his father. On his journeys the young hero encounters an orphan who claims to be the greatest thief in Japan.
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About Dororo
In feudal Japan, a ruthless samurai lord makes a dark pact, offering his newborn son's body parts to 48 demons in exchange for power. The infant, Hyakkimaru, is abandoned but miraculously survives, saved by a compassionate doctor who provides him with prosthetic limbs imbued with hidden weaponry. Driven by vengeance and a desperate desire to reclaim his stolen humanity, Hyakkimaru embarks on a perilous quest to hunt down the demons and retrieve his missing organs. Along his journey, he encounters Dororo, a spirited young orphan thief, who becomes his unlikely companion. Together, they navigate a treacherous landscape filled with supernatural horrors and human cruelty, challenging Hyakkimaru's resolve and forcing him to confront the agonizing cost of his father's ambition.
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TV Show Score
85%
Released
January 7, 2019
Creator
Osamu Tezuka
Cast
Rio Suzuki, Hiroki Suzuki, Naoya Uchida, Akio Otsuka, Shoya Chiba, Mutsumi Sasaki
Genre
Action & Adventure, Animation
