Tv Show · 23 min · act, ani, drm, fnt, scf
The time is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only about gaining political power are everywhere. To make matters worse the city is suffering from famine and widespread disease. Unable to ignore the condition of the city any longer, the Imperial Court decides to send Minamoto no Raiko, a famous samurai well-known for his archery skills, to recover a legendary gem said to hold mysterious power to save the world. However Raiko also falls ill to disease. Instead his youngest sister, Hikaru, decides secretely to make the journey in his place. Hikaru meets many people, and has many adventures while on her trip for the legendary gem.
Where to watch Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
Available on 5 platforms across 1 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #958 in Japan.
- Japan #958
Available languages
Audio: Japanese
Chart history
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 2 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #29.
Seasons
1 season, 26 episodes in total.
- Season 1 (2004) — 26 episodes
Cast
Kumi Sakuma, Shin-ichiro Miki, Kan Tokumaru, Kenta Miyake, Wasabi Mizuta, Otoya Kawano, Kohsei Hirota, Kaho Kouda, Tetsuo Komura, Fumie Mizusawa, Ooki Sugiyama, Yasunori Matsumoto, Makoto Yasumura, Tomomichi Nishimura, Hiroshi Naka, Yasuko Hatori, Eiji Maruyama, Kenichi Mochizuki
Crew
Mizuho Nishikubo (director)