The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors (1990) is a animation, drama, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure web series in Japanese. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors online in HD.
The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors — Storyline
During the war-torn feudal wars of Japan, the Awa clan faced certain extinction from a rival clan backed by demonic forces. However, a careless promise by their lord leads to both salvation and disgrace when their family dog brings back the head of the enemy warlord and insists upon marrying the lord's daughter! Their unnatural union bears fruit, but when they are both killed, the eight unborn pups are reincarnated as the eight Dog Warriors – the Hakkenden. Slowly they find each other and come together as a group. These eight warriors, who represent the eight separate aspects of the Bushido, engage in bloody battles with demonic entitles and evil samurai in the final attempt to redeem their clan!
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Bakin Kyokutei
- Starring: Toshihiko Seki, Koichi Yamadera, Tomohiro Nishimura, Tessyo Genda, Minami Takayama, Noriko Hidaka, Akio Otsuka, Kappei Yamaguchi
The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1990-10-25 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure |
| Language | Japanese |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.2/10 (5 votes) |
The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Kaleidoscope (1990-10-25) — The year is 1457. Princess Fuse, daughter of Yoshizane Satomi, Lord of Awa province, is forced into matrimony with her dog, Yatsufusa. This situation occurs when, under siege by th
- E2: Dark Music of the Gods (1990-10-25) — The year is 1458. A child is born in the village of Otsuka, in Musashi Province. His name is Shino Inuzuka. After coming of age, he is entrusted with a legendary sword, the Murasam
- E3: The Futility Dance (1990-12-25) — Sosuke becomes an assassin after being ordered by Kamezasa to kill Shino. The two warriors, however, soon realize the extent to which fate has connected them, and make a pledge of
- E4: Horyu Tower (1990-12-25) — In the midst of the disturbance in Otsuka village caused by Hamaji's disappearance, there comes the arrival of evil itself, personified by the jindai and his retainer, to whom the
- E5: Demon's Melody (1991-03-25) — One day, in the town of Gyotoku, in the province of Shimousa, an innkeeper named Kobungo Inuta rescues two men while fishing on the Tone river. The men turn out to be Shino and Gen
- E6: The Cicada Spirit Cry (1991-03-25) — Leaving Gyotoku, the three warriors take Nui's infant son Daihachi and set off for Otsuka village. Back in Otsuka, Sosuke faces a death sentence after being charged with the murder
- E7: Spirits (1993-11-25) — Shino, Sosuke, Genpachi, Kobungo and Dosetsu get together finally. However, Dosetsu is obesessed with revenge on Sadamasa Uesugi for his father. He attacks Uesugi in his carrier, b
- E8: Taigyuro Hall (1994-01-25) — Having disguised himself as a dancing girl, Keno draws ever closer to avenging his father. But when the dark shadows of Taigyuro are drenched in blood, evil spirits unsheathe their
- E9: The Legend Of The Ghost Cat (1994-04-10) — Daikaku lives in his reclusive hideaway, disowned after his father was taken over by evil spirits. His sword grown dull by memories of bygone days, he has been driven to the very b
- E10: Hamaji's Resurrection (1994-07-10) — Hamaji emerges from the spirit world enrapturing the three dog warriors, as an evil shadow creeps into their tormented souls…
- E11: Dog Warriors in the Netherworld (1994-09-10) — Who really is this Aboshi that has joined up with the Hikitas, the enemies of the Satomi clan?! The mystery of the fateful attraction that has brought these eight dog warriors toge
- E12: Aspirations of Paradise (1994-11-10) — The time has come to solve this strange mystery! Manipulated by the hand of fate, the eight warriors gather at Satomi Castle. They find, however, the figure of Hamaji in the enemy'
- E13: Taking Leave of a Sullied World (1995-03-25) — The time for the final battle has come at last. Will they savour victory…or suffer defeat? And what strange fate awaits the eight dog warriors after their fight?
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors have? 1 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors? Bakin Kyokutei.
Where can I watch The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
