Haigakura

ハイガクラ
Haigakura
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Josei
Producers: arma bianca, Frontier Works, Glovision, GREE Entertainment, Ichijinsha, Nippon Columbia, Yomiuri TV Enterprise
Demographics: Josei
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Type: tv
Studios: Typhoon Graphics
Rating: 5.59 / 10
Rank: #12136
Popularity: #5902
Users Listed: 14,897
Users Scored: 1,564
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/29/2025
Aired: October 7, 2024 (Fall)
Episodes: 13
Broadcast: Monday at 22:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

The world of the Eight Immortals faces a profound crisis as powerful deities vanish, disrupting the natural order and threatening widespread devastation. With traditional divine power diminished, the fate of the land rests on the shoulders of the kashi – performers skilled in dance and song, tasked with a desperate mission. Ichiyou, a gifted dancer struggling with vocal ability, is chosen to hunt down the missing gods across different realms.

Guided by his companions, he journeys into unfamiliar landscapes, utilizing his performance skills to influence and ultimately contain these powerful beings. His quest reveals unsettling connections between the deities’ disappearance and his own history, forcing him to confront a past he has long suppressed. The series explores themes of identity, artistic expression, and the delicate balance between tradition and change within a world grappling with loss and uncertainty.

Trailer:

Episodes:

Episode 1: The Kagura Dance
Aired: October 7, 2024
Episode 2: The Thunder Dance
Aired: October 14, 2024
Episode 3: The Snowflake Dance
Aired: October 21, 2024
Episode 4: The Moon Water Dance
Aired: October 28, 2024
Episode 5: The Peach Blossom Spring Dance
Aired: November 4, 2024
Episode 6: The Chaos Dance
Aired: November 11, 2024
Episode 7: The Dragon Fury Dance
Aired: November 18, 2024

Characters:

Ichiyou Main
Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Takeo, Takeuchi, Junko
Tenkou Main
Voice Actors: Ishikawa, Kaito
Bui Supporting
Voice Actors: Itou, Kentarou
Gaishi Supporting
Voice Actors: Tachibana, Tatsumaru
Gas Mask Supporting
Voice Actors: Tamaru, Atsushi
Hakugou Supporting
Voice Actors: Inoue, Kazuhiko
Hakushurin Supporting
Voice Actors: Lynn
Heikan Supporting
Voice Actors: Murase, Ayumu
Hiki Supporting
Voice Actors: Kimura, Ryouhei
Houryuusei Supporting
Voice Actors: Kajiwara, Gakuto
Kaka Supporting
Voice Actors: Kugimiya, Rie
Kanshouri Supporting
Voice Actors: Watanuki, Ryuunosuke
Rakan Supporting
Voice Actors: Tachibana, Shinnosuke
Ran, Saiwa Supporting
Voice Actors: Shimono, Hiro
Ritekkai Supporting
Voice Actors: Kishio, Daisuke
Ryuu Supporting
Voice Actors: Tamura, Mutsumi
Sanu Supporting
Voice Actors: Suzuki, Ryouta
Shungei Supporting
Voice Actors: Sasanuma, Akira
Sontou Supporting
Voice Actors: Hino, Satoshi
Soukoumei Supporting
Voice Actors: Hirakawa, Daisuke
Usagi Kamen Supporting
Voice Actors: Yamamoto, Kazutomi

Staff:

Yamamoto, Junichi
(Director)
Ebina, Yasunori
(Sound Director)
Umetsu, Tomomi
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Yamaguchi, Mihiro
(Episode Director)
Higa, Romanov
(Storyboard)
Masuda, Toshihiko
(Storyboard)
Watanabe, Shinichi
(Storyboard)
MADKID
(Theme Song Performance)
Makishima, Hikaru
(Theme Song Performance)
Furukawa, Hideki
(Character Design)
Kanetake, Shinya
(Director of Photography)
Kobayashi, Hisanori
(Assistant Director)
Kurihara, Yuuki
(Music)
Matsumoto, Kenji
(Background Art, Art Director)
Matsuyama, Aiko
(Color Design)
Murai, Yuu
(Series Composition)
Sakurai, Takashi
(Editing)
Satou, Masaki
(Character Design)
Takayama, Shinobu
(Original Creator)
Yue, Nadan
(Animation Director)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Haigakura (manga - Adaptation)