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Dororo S1E1 — The Story of Daigo
8.1
Dororo•Season 1•Episode 1

The Story of Daigo

8.1/10 · 1,183 votesJan 7, 201925 min

Ranked #14 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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In Japan's Warring States period, Lord Daigo Kagemitsu makes a pact with 12 demons, offering them his unborn son in exchange for the prosperity of his lands. Years later, young thief Dororo is attacked by a ghoul but rescued by a mysterious boy, whose body

Directed byKazuhiro Furuhashi
Written byYasuko Kobayashi
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Cast6

Rio Suzuki

Rio Suzuki

Dororo (voice)

Hiroki Suzuki

Hiroki Suzuki

Hyakkimaru (voice)

Naoya Uchida

Naoya Uchida

Daigo Kagemitsu (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Jukai (voice)

Shoya Chiba

Shoya Chiba

Tahoumaru (voice)

Mutsumi Sasaki

Mutsumi Sasaki

Biwamaru (voice)

Crew12

Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Director

T

Takayuki Sano

Key Animation

Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Storyboard Artist

O

Osamu Nuita

Key Animation

T

Toyohiro Okada

Key Animation

Y

Yasuchika Nagaoka

Key Animation

H

Hiroto Tanaka

Key Animation

Yasuko Kobayashi

Yasuko Kobayashi

Writer

L

Li Jianxiu

Key Animation

S

Sumio Watanabe

Key Animation

T

Takeo Shutou

Key Animation

M

Masayuki Kato

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Story of Daigo" is episode 1 of Dororo season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,183 votes, ranking #14 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi and written by Yasuko Kobayashi, it aired on January 7, 2019.

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