Poster of Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama (2004)

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.

2 seasons
26 episodes
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Seasons

Specials
2 episodes
Season 1
26 episodes

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Kumi Sakuma Urabe no Suetake (voice) 26 episodes
Kan Tokumaru Abe no Seimei (voice) 26 episodes
Kenta Miyake Watanabe no Tsuna (voice) 26 episodes
Wasabi Mizuta Kintarou (voice) 26 episodes
Otoya Kawano Hoshikuma (voice) 26 episodes
Kohsei Hirota Torakuma (voice) 26 episodes
Shin-ichiro Miki Minamoto no Raikou (voice) / Mansairaku (voice) / Man in Coat (voice) 26 episodes
Kaho Kouda Ibaraki (voice) 26 episodes
Tetsuo Komura Minamoto no Mitsunaka (voice) 26 episodes
Fumie Mizusawa Minamoto no Hikaru (voice) 26 episodes
Ooki Sugiyama Usui no Sadamitsu (voice) 26 episodes
Yasunori Matsumoto Shuten Doji (voice) 26 episodes
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