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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin S1E12 — The Blade of Hoshidama

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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin•Season 1•Episode 12

The Blade of Hoshidama

7.8/10 · 8 votesSep 21, 202424 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 1•+0.8 vs season avg

The only way to defeat Omizuchi is to forge a new Blade of Hoshidama, which requires Tama to be melted down. Will Sakuna sacrifice her beloved Tama for the good of the island?

Directed byYuriko Abe

Written byJukki Hanada

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes13

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Princess Sakuna of the Lofty Realm

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Life on Hinoe Island

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Rice Planting Song

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Myrthe's Journey

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Kinta Repays His Debt

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Flames of Hatred

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The Melancholy of Kokorowa

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The Rice Riot That Shook the Capital

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The One Who Controls the Demons

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Comeback

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Light of Forgiveness

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The Blade of Hoshidama

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Cast8

Naomi Ohzora

Naomi Ohzora

Sakuna-hime (voice)

Takashi Narumi

Takashi Narumi

Tama-jii (voice)

Rika Kinugawa

Rika Kinugawa

Kokorowa-hime (voice)

Ryota Yano

Ryota Yano

Tauemon (voice)

Hikari Kubota

Hikari Kubota

Myrthe (voice)

Soma Maeda

Soma Maeda

Kinta (voice)

Aoi Koga

Aoi Koga

Yui (voice)

Rika Momokawa

Rika Momokawa

Kaimaru (voice)

Crew12

J

Jukki Hanada

Writer

Y

Yasuo Fujii

Storyboard Artist

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flochiz

Key Animation

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statice

Key Animation

R

Romulo

Key Animation

H

Haruka Haseda

Key Animation

A

Ayako Kakiuchi

Key Animation

M

Madeline

Animation Director

Y

Yuriko Abe

Storyboard Artist

Y

Yuriko Abe

Director

D

Director Lee

Key Animation

I

Im Chae-gil

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The Blade of Hoshidama" is episode 12 of Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 8 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Yuriko Abe and written by Jukki Hanada, it aired on September 21, 2024.

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