Ogre Slayer
Series Overview
For decades, a strange man has wandered across Japan, known solely by the name of the sword he carries—Onikirimaru. Despite his human appearance, he is an ogre who has sworn to eliminate the rest of his kind, hoping to one day become fully human. As he walks this bloody path, he witnesses innumerable human tragedies and knows that he is the only one standing between the ogres and the total destruction of humanity.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 4 Episodes
30 min per episode
1994 – 1995
Premiered: Fri, Sep 9, 1994
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takao Kato
Kenji Terada
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Kenji Terada
Screenplay
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What is Ogre Slayer about?
For decades, a strange man has wandered across Japan, known solely by the name of the sword he carries—Onikirimaru. Despite his human appearance, he is an ogre who has sworn to eliminate the rest of his kind, hoping to one day become fully human. As he walks this bloody path, he witnesses innumerable human tragedies and knows that he is the only one standing between the ogres and the total destruction of humanity.
How many seasons does Ogre Slayer have?
Ogre Slayer comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Ogre Slayer?
Key cast members in Ogre Slayer include Takeshi Kusao.
Who created or directed Ogre Slayer?
Ogre Slayer was developed and directed by Takao Kato.