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Dororo S1E5 — The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 1
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Dororo•Season 1•Episode 5

The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 1

8.6/10 · 1,123 votesFeb 4, 201925 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Struggling to adapt to an unfamiliar world of "sound", Hyakkimaru is injured in a fight with a ghoul. He is taken in and nursed by a girl named Mio, who looks after children orphaned by war. However, after becoming aware of a demon nearby, Hyakkimaru

Directed byTeruyuki Omine
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)

Crew10

T

Teruyuki Omine

Director

T

Takeo Shutou

Art Designer

S

Shinsaku Kozuma

Key Animation

S

Shinya Kameyama

Key Animation

M

Minoru Morita

Key Animation

Yasuko Kobayashi

Yasuko Kobayashi

Writer

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Satoshi Iwataki

Supervising Animation Director

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Aiko Wakatsuki

Animation Director

M

Masayuki Kato

Animation Director

R

Ryunosuke Murakami

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 1" is episode 5 of Dororo season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 1,123 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Teruyuki Omine and written by Yasuko Kobayashi, it aired on February 4, 2019.

Next: E6 · The Story of the Moriko Song, Part 2Best of Season 1