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The Best Episodes of Utawarerumono

Every episode of Utawarerumono ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Utawarerumono!

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Hakuoro has lost his memory after succumbing to serious injuries. But thanks to an elderly woman and her granddaughter Eruruu, he is nursed back to health. His face is covered by a strange irremovable mask

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 26 - Him Whose Song is Sung
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Him Whose Song is Sung

    S1:E26

    After a climatic battle and the final pieces of Hakouro's past being revealed, Hakouro makes a very difficult decision that will forever have an impact on the future.

    Director:Tomoki Kobayashi
    Writer:Makoto Uezu

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  2. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 1 - The Uninvited
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Uninvited

    S1:E1

    A strange man is found by a girl and her family and nursed back to health. He appears to have lost all of his memories, and can't seem to remove a mask of bone affixed to his forehead.

    Director:Masahiko Watanabe
    Writer:Makoto Uezu

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  3. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 2 - Ruler of the Wild Forest
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Ruler of the Wild Forest

    S1:E2

    The Queen of the forest, Mutikapa, is angered and begins killing some of the townspeople. Hakuoro works with the others to figure out a way to defeat it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 3 - Violet and Amber
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Violet and Amber

    S1:E3

    Tusukuru is thought to be missing from the village though is later found offering aid to a young girl with a strange affliction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 4 - One-Way Path
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - One-Way Path

    S1:E4

    Tusukuru is inadvertently killed and members from the village go on a mission to kill the feudal lord responsible.

    Director:Yumi Kamakura
    Writer:Makoto Uezu

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  6. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 5 - Daughter of the Forest
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Daughter of the Forest

    S1:E5

    Hakuoro takes over command of the station which he captures, beginning to strategically lead a large-scale rebellion. When rallying troops to rise up against the oppressive government, however, he runs into Benawi, the empire's Samurai leader.

    Director:Motoki Tanaka
    Writer:Makoto Uezu

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  7. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 6 - Gathering Force
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Gathering Force

    S1:E6

    Hakuoro gains more men at his command and once again has a battle involving Benawi and the men he commands.

    Director:Shuji Miyahara
    Writer:Yoshifumi Fukushima

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  8. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 7 - Invasion of the Imperial City
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Invasion of the Imperial City

    S1:E7

    Finally, Hakuoro's small army reaches the castle of Emperor Inkara, to find, when they arrive, that he had already died by Benawi's blade. After this, Benawi and Kurou join Hakuoro.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 8 - The Mediator
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - The Mediator

    S1:E8

    Several Onkami come to Hakuoro's castle as arbitators and to gather more information on his new country Tusukuru.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 9 - Taboo
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Taboo

    S1:E9

    As the large country of Shikeripetim threatens invasion, Hakouro devises a cunning plan to hold off Shikeripetim's emperor, Niwe, and his far superior military force.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 10 - The Mercenary
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - The Mercenary

    S1:E10

    A powerful mercenary is brought to the castle and held captive until she is able to show her worth as a fighter and joins Hakuoro's army.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 11 - Everlasting Promise
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Everlasting Promise

    S1:E11

    Kuccha Keccha attacks Erurū's former village and massacres the inhabitants. In response to continued attacks, Tusukuru is forced to declare war with them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 12 - Unrest
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Unrest

    S1:E12

    Kuccha Keecha turns out to be a more formidable opponent than originally anticipated, more so now that they have the support of the Evinkuruga Touka. Hakuoro tries to find another way to attain victory.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 13 - A Bloody Battle
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - A Bloody Battle

    S1:E13

    Hakuoro's plan to defeat the Kuccha Keccha succeeds and he confronts Emperor Orikakan; the result of their encounter however, is quite unexpected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 14 - The Ravages of War
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - The Ravages of War

    S1:E14

    More helpless villages in Tusukuru are attacked by Niwe, the emperor of Shikeripetim, as he advances through the countryside. Hakuoro hatches a desperate plan in order to defend his nation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 15 - End of the Banquet
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - End of the Banquet

    S1:E15

    A final decisive battle between Hakuoro and Niwe begins in Shikeripetim's capital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 16 - At the End of the Battle
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - At the End of the Battle

    S1:E16

    Hakuoro is still haunted by what Niwe said to him and has nightmares about it. Later a duel between Benawi and Oboro takes places to see how strong each is. Near the end of the episode, Hakuoro is introduced to another emperor named Kuuya.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 17 - The Young Sovereign
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - The Young Sovereign

    S1:E17

    Kuuya and Hakuoro have a long talk alone about the world they live in and the state of affairs. Later, Oboro is suffering from a hangover and must take Erurū revolting medicine in order for it to pass quicker. Also, the trader from before comes back to sell them a Mikyūm which is a rare and extremely valuable animal. Finally, Hakuoro has yet another private discussion with Kuuya where he discovers that the masked emperor is in fact a young girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 18 - The Rebel Army
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - The Rebel Army

    S1:E18

    Karura's younger brother Derihouri is leading a revolt in a neighboring country though his small army is no match for the force he is trying to oppose. It will take the aid of Hakuoro, Karura and the several others to overcome the emperor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 19 - Farewells
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Farewells

    S1:E19

    Derihouri, with the aide of Hakuoro and his party and a secret from Karura's past, infiltrate the capital of Nan-tunk, only to discover that the Kenam rebellion was formed with ulterior motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 20 - First Battle
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - First Battle

    S1:E20

    Kuuya talks again with Hakuoro. Later she reveals her plans of war with the other countries. Thus Hakuoro is left with the decision to help her or not. Hakuoro tries to dissuade her, but to no avail.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 21 - The Great Seal
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Great Seal

    S1:E21

    Kuuya, convinced by her bloodthirsty advisers, starts a war against every nation in order to unite the whole continent. Soon the war reaches Hakuoro's empire. The avu-kamuu of Kuuya seem unstoppable, and Hakuoro decides to evacuate the capital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 22 - Odious Pact
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Odious Pact

    S1:E22

    As the forces of Emperor Kuuya descend upon Tusukuru's capital, Hakuoro realizes that the evacuation is going to take longer than they have, and so decides to sacrifice himself to draw their attention away. However, Aruruu isn't prepared to let this happen, and shows up riding Mukkuru. The immortal Mutikapa is able to attack the Avu-Kamuu without being hurt, but Aruruu is hit with a single blow and died. However, the pool of blood growing behind Aruruu begins to bring back Hakuoro's memories, and new questions start arising in his mind: What is he? What unknown powers does he harbor?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 23 - Where the Heart Lies
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Where the Heart Lies

    S1:E23

    The first heavy defeat in battle with Kuuya in the previous episode slows down the war. In the next, relatively calm, days Hakuoro remembers some of his past. Who really is the Iceman? Why does this "Mikoto" in his memories resemble Erurū so much? Genjimaru leaves Kunnekamun since he knows they are on a path to annihilation. He joins Hakuoro offering his guide for the armies. Genjimaru seems to be betraying Kuuya, but he acts this way since he wants to save her from the war. Understanding that, Hakuoro accepts his help. The first step is unite all the rebels left by Kunnekamun's passage. In order to do that, Hakuoro arranges a mission to rescue the Oruyankuru. The old man is saved, but then he declares that Urutorii is the new Oruyankuru and retires.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Utawarerumono Season 1 Episode 24 - On the Path of Destruction
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - On the Path of Destruction

    S1:E24

    With the help of the rebels and Genjimaru's military command the Tusukuru empire stops Kunnekamun and soon turns the tables of the war. Inside the castle of Kuuya the final battle ensues, but there are more factions at work than just Tusukuru and Kunnekamun...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Him Whose Song is Sung" is the best rated episode of "Utawarerumono". It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Tomoki Kobayashi and written by Makoto Uezu, it aired on 9/25/2006. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Uninvited".