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Basilisk

(Basilisk: The Kōga Ninja Scrolls)

2005TV-MA24 Episodes

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The year is 1614, and two warring ninja clans each support a different son of the ailing ruler as the next shogun in this anime adventure. An epic fight to the death between the groups will resolve the issue -- and annihilate one of the clans. In the center of this storm are the two heirs to the clans, Gennosuke and Oboro, who both possess deadly powers. But now, their loyalties will be severely tested, as the two have fallen deeply in love.

Episodes

1Destiny
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Destiny
After Ogen and Danjo provide him with demonstrations of their respective clans' fighting styles, Lord Ieyasu declares a battle to determine the next Shogun.
2Last Rendezvous
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Last Rendezvous
Ogen and Danjo are dead, and any hopes of the Gennoskuke-Oboro wedding bringing peace are dashed when the Igas get their hands on the first scroll.
3The Onslaught of War
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The Onslaught of War
The Igas work to keep their plans hidden from the Kouga, and Tenzen leads them on a mission to assassinate Kazamachi, the one with the second scroll.
4The Horned Owl
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The Horned Owl
During the wedding celebration, the Iga clan conspires to assassinate Gennoskuke and Udono, who still have no idea that a war is underway.
5The Surprise Attack
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The Surprise Attack
When Tenzen appears at their door with an alleged message from Gennosuke, the Kougas become more than a little suspicious.
6Longing in the Rain
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Longing in the Rain
As the Kougas wise up and decide that action must be taken, the Igas head home and spot Okoi, who they recognize as one of the Kouga Ten.
7Blood-Sucking Seductress
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Blood-Sucking Seductress
Hoping to retrieve Okai, Saemon disguises himself and sneaks into the Tsubagakure -- but a terrible discovery awaits him there.
8Cage of Blood
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Cage of Blood
Okai manages to tell Saemon where the registry truly resides. After suffering a traumatic loss, he leaves with the scroll in his hand.
9Farewell
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Farewell
Gennosuke must face the decision of whether or not to go to war, but his thought process is soon interrupted by a visit from the deadly ninjas.
10Divine Mandate
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Divine Mandate
The Iga clan and the Kouga clan's current hatred for one another could be traced back to a young boy and two woman who are sworn enemies.
11On Their Own
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On Their Own
As Oboro makes a sacrifice in the name of love, Gennosuke issues a simple warning to Tenzen: Attack the Kouga village and die.
12Remembrance
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Remembrance
As both clans reflect on the nature of their war, Saemon blinds Gennosuke and finds himself following Hotarubi and her strange butterflies.
13A Swarm of Butterflies
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A Swarm of Butterflies
Tenzen devises a plan to cut Gennosuke off on the path to Sunpi. Meanwhile, in the company of Hotarubi, Saemon takes on the appearance of Nenki.
14Fallen Flower
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Fallen Flower
As the Iga clan sails in pursuit of Gennosuke, Tenzen takes the opportunity to press Oboro into submission, demanding that she become his bride.
15Reckoning
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Reckoning
Using his ability to camouflage himself against any solid surface, Gyobu becomes a one-man Kouga army of vengeance against the Iga.
16First Impressions
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First Impressions
Taking a respite from the ongoing war, this episode revisits the characters at a time when peace reigned between the Kouga and Iga clans.
17Wandering Hearts
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Wandering Hearts
The Kogas, still en route to Sunpu, are shocked by the appearance of Oboro's hawk clutching a scroll, and send two ninjas to track it down.
18A Dawn Without Light
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A Dawn Without Light
Ambushed by Koshirou, Hyouma tells fellow travelers Gennosuke and Kagerou to flee and takes on the sightless but lethal warrior alone.
19Conspiracy
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Conspiracy
Akeginu and Oboro, arriving at the aftermath of the duel between Hyouma and Koshirou, make unwise assumptions about the battle.
20River of Mercy
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River of Mercy
When Tenzen reveals that it wasn't Hyouma but Kagerou who killed Koshirou in the duel, the hotheaded Akeginu embarks on a mission of vengeance.
21With All Her Heart
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With All Her Heart
Unable to control her long-standing hatred of Oboro, Kagerou tells Gennosuke that she plans to find the princess and kill her.
22The Haunted
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The Haunted
While Oboro devises a ruse in hopes of luring Gennosuke out into the open, Tenzen uses his most diabolical techniquest to torture Kagerou.
23Emancipation
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Emancipation
With Oboro's eyes finally open and her ninja-neutralizing ability restored, the young princess engages in a final battle with Tenzen.
24Requiem
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Requiem
The star-crossed destiny of Gennosuke and Oboro's romance unfolds against the epic final battle between the Kouga and Iga.

Show Details

Cast
: Laura Bailey; Nana Mizuki; Troy Baker; Kousuke Toriumi; Bill Jenkins; Jason Liebrecht; ...see more
Yasushi Miyabayashi
Wataru Hatano
Sho Hayami
Mark Stoddard
Yoji Ueda
Misa Watanabe
Jennifer Seman
John Burgmeier