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The Heroic Legend of Arslan S1E16 — Elegy for the Setting Sun
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The Heroic Legend of Arslan•Season 1•Episode 16

Elegy for the Setting Sun

8.5/10 · 64 votesJul 26, 201524 min

Ranked #9 of 25 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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With the fall of the Fortress of Gujarat, Gadevi sets out to meet Arslan and Rajendra on the battlefield. Vastly outnumbered and facing war elephants, Arslan and company must find a way to win.

Written byAoi Akashiro
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Cast18

Yusuke Kobayashi

Yusuke Kobayashi

Arslan (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Narsus (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Daryun (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Elam (voice)

Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

Kubard (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Falangies (voice)

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Hilmes (voice)

Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Irina (voice)

Atsuko Tanaka

Atsuko Tanaka

Tahamenay (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Hiroki Yasumoto

Kishward (voice)

KENN

KENN

Gieve (voice)

Manami Numakura

Manami Numakura

Alfreed (voice)

Crew7

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Aoi Akashiro

Writer

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Naoko Takada

Key Animation

K

Kazunari Araki

Key Animation

K

Kazuo Watanabe

Supervising Animation Director

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Kazuo Watanabe

Key Animation

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Satoshi Hattori

Animation Director

K

Kim Seong-beom

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Elegy for the Setting Sun" is episode 16 of The Heroic Legend of Arslan season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 64 votes, ranking #9 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Written by Aoi Akashiro, it aired on July 26, 2015.

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