Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho (2025)

In the Edo period, there was a shrine maiden called "Itsukihime" in the mountain village of Kadono. Jinta, a young man who acts as the shrine maiden's guardian despite being a stranger, encounters a mysterious demon who speaks of the far future in the forest where he went to defeat it. From Edo to the Heisei era, this huge Japanese fantasy series follows a demon man who travels through time while continuously questioning the meaning of wielding a sword. (Source: Crunchyroll News, edited) Notes: • The first episode has a runtime of ~1 hour.

Also known as

Kijin Gentoushou · 鬼人幻燈抄

Format

TV · 24 episodes

Status

Finished

Genres

Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Slice of Life

Studio

Yokohama Animation Lab

AniList score

70/100

Main characters

Jinta, Suzune, Shirayuki, Toumi no Kijo, Douka no Oni, Zenji, Chitose, Yotaka