Mononoke
Series Overview
The Medicine Seller is a deadly and mysterious master of the occult who travels across feudal Japan in search of malevolent spirits called mononoke to slay. When he locates one of these spirits, he cannot simply kill it; he must first learn its Form, its Truth, and its Reason in order to wield the mighty Exorcism Sword and fight against it. He must begin his strange exorcisms with intense psychological analysis and careful investigative work—an extremely dangerous step, as he must first confront and learn about the mononoke before he even has the means to defeat it.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
23 min per episode
2007 – 2007
Premiered: Fri, Jul 13, 2007
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Bakeneko, Finale”
The Medicine Seller unravels the mystery and finds the truth behind the passenger's stories.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
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Mononoke Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-05-11
Cast & Creators
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Takahiro Sakurai
Medicine Seller (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Sougen (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Hyoue Sasaki (voice)
Eiji Takemoto
Kiyoshi Moriya (voice)
Aiko Hibi
Zashiki Warashi (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Setsuko Ichikawa (voice)
Hikaru Midorikawa
Man in Fox Mask (voice)
Hiroshi Iwasaki
Jutarou Fukuda (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
O-chou (voice)
Kozo Shioya
Tokuji (voice)
Masashi Hirose
Tansui Nakarai (voice)
Minoru Inaba
Sakae Kadowaki (voice)
Rie Tanaka
Shino (voice)
Ryusei Nakao
Genkei (voice)
Seiji Sasaki
Bunpei Kinoshita (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Robou Oosawa (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Genyousai Yanagi (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
Hisayo (voice)
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is Mononoke about?
The Medicine Seller is a deadly and mysterious master of the occult who travels across feudal Japan in search of malevolent spirits called mononoke to slay. When he locates one of these spirits, he cannot simply kill it; he must first learn its Form, its Truth, and its Reason in order to wield the mighty Exorcism Sword and fight against it. He must begin his strange exorcisms with intense psychological analysis and careful investigative work—an extremely dangerous step, as he must first confront and learn about the mononoke before he even has the means to defeat it.
How many seasons does Mononoke have?
Mononoke comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Mononoke?
Key cast members in Mononoke include Takahiro Sakurai, Daisuke Namikawa, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Eiji Takemoto, Aiko Hibi.
Who created or directed Mononoke?
Mononoke was developed and directed by Not specified.