Hakuouki: Hekketsuroku
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom - Record of the Jade Blood / 薄桜鬼 碧血録 / Hakuouki 2 / Hakuoki 2 / Hakuouki: Hekketsu-roku - Shinsengumi Kitan
Genres: Action, Drama, Historical, Josei, Samurai, Supernatural | |
Themes: Historical, Samurai | |
Demographics: Josei | |
Studios: Studio Deen | |
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks | |
Rating: 7.55 / 10 | |
Rank: #1811 | |
Popularity: #2462 | |
Users Listed: 89,131 | |
Users Scored: 41,657 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 04/11/2022 | |
Aired: October 4, 2010 – December 6, 2010 (Fall) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: Visual Novel | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 10 |
Synopsis:
Following the events of Hakuouki, the Shinsengumi, now led by Toshizou Hijikata in the absence of Isami Kondou, are compelled to relocate to Edo. The journey is fraught with internal challenges as Hijikata grapples with unexpected leadership pressures and a disturbing, escalating bloodlust that begins to affect those around him. Their arrival coincides with an imperial order to defend a castle, prompting the formation of a new unit: the Kouyou Chinbutai.
Amidst the looming conflict, Chizuru Yukimura continues her personal quest to find her father, closely observing the shifting loyalties and difficult choices that war demands. Her interactions with Hijikata deepen as they navigate a volatile landscape where personal bonds are tested against the backdrop of national upheaval. The narrative explores themes of duty, loyalty, and the psychological toll of conflict within a period setting.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: Like a Flame (Aired: 10/04/2010)
- Episode 2: The Hallway of Setbacks (Aired: 10/11/2010)
- Episode 3: Distant Shadow (Aired: 10/18/2010)
- Episode 4: Undying Sincerity (Aired: 10/25/2010)
- Episode 5: Fleeting Dream (Aired: 11/01/2010)
- ... and 5 more episodes
Characters:
- Harada, Sanosuke (Main) - Voice Actors: Yusa, Kouji, Guardiola, Illich
- Hijikata, Toshizou (Main) - Voice Actors: Miki, Shinichiro, Love, Andrew
- Nagakura, Shinpachi (Main) - Voice Actors: Tsuboi, Tomohiro, Martinez, Kalob
- Okita, Souji (Main) - Voice Actors: Morikubo, Shoutarou, Shepard, Blake
- Saitou, Hajime (Main) - Voice Actors: Toriumi, Kousuke, Anzaldua, Leraldo
- Sannan, Keisuke (Main) - Voice Actors: Tobita, Nobuo, Matranga, David
- Toudou, Heisuke (Main) - Voice Actors: Ayres, Greg, Yoshino, Hiroyuki
- Yukimura, Chizuru (Main) - Voice Actors: Kuwashima, Houko, Karbowski, Brittney
- Amagiri, Kyuujuu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fenley, Steve, Yamaguchi, Ryuu
- Inoue, Genzaburou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bauer, Kurt
- Kazama, Chikage (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuda, Kenjirou, Hartzog, Corey
- Kondou, Isami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ookawa, Tooru, Wald, David
- Masaki, Tokishige (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishida, Akira, George, Grant
- Matsudaira, Katamori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morikawa, Toshiyuki, Ayres, Christopher
- Nagumo, Kaoru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Emerick, Shannon, Itou, Hasumi
- Ootori, Keisuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bickham, Clint, Takumi, Yasuaki
- Shimada, Kai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Manley, George, Ohba, Takeshi
- Shiranui, Kyou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yoshida, Hiroaki, Hayes, Houston
- Yukimura, Koudou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Laskowski, Mark, Saitou, Ryuugo
Staff:
- Hasegawa, Kazuhiko (Producer)
- Ogura, Mitsutoshi (Producer)
- Urasaki, Nobumitsu (Producer)
- Yamazaki, Asuka (Producer)
- Yamasaki, Osamu (Director)
- Iwanami, Yoshikazu (Sound Director)
- Matano, Hiromichi (Episode Director)
- Okamura, Masahiro (Episode Director)
- Oobari, Masami (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
- Hirota, Mitsutaka (Script)
- Kanasaki, Takaomi (Storyboard)
- Kojima, Masao (Storyboard, Key Animation)
- Shimizu, Satoshi (Storyboard)
- Yoshioka, Aika (Theme Song Performance)
- mao (Theme Song Performance)
- Ayres, Christopher (ADR Director)
- Ban, Yukiko (Animation Director)
- Fukuda, Noriyuki (Key Animation)
- Hirayanagi, Satoru (Art Director)
- Idea Factory (Original Creator)
- Kawamura, Akihiro (Planning)
- Kazuki, Yone (Original Character Design)
- Kuurube, Hiroko (Animation Director)
- Ledford, John (Executive Producer)
- Matsumoto, Shinji (Color Design)
- Matsumura, Masahiro (Editing)
- Nakajima, Atsuko (Character Design, Chief Animation Director)
- Noda, Yasuyuki (Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
- Oikawa, Takeshi (Planning)
- Oomori, Hiroyuki (Executive Producer)
- Otani, Kow (Music)
- Sakou, Yukie (Key Animation, Chief Animation Director)
- Shimozaki, Akira (Director of Photography)
- Takasawa, Mika (Animation Director)
- Ujiie, Yoshihiro (Animation Director)
- Watanabe, Atsuko (Key Animation)
- Yamane, Masahiro (Key Animation)
- Yamashita, Hidemi (Animation Director)
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- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto and Hakuouki (06/08/2012)
- Short OVA of Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Announced (10/13/2010)
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- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 10 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 7 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 8 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 1 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 9 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 6 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 4 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 5 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 3 Discussion
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku Episode 2 Discussion
- My Hekketsuroku Ending headcanons (spoiler alert)
- I love how 5 people have already rated this
- Hakuouki Hekketsuroku OST
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Hakuouki (anime - Prequel)
- Hakuouki: Hekketsuroku - Kyoto Kaisouroku (anime - Prequel)
- Hakuouki Shinsengumi Kitan (manga - Adaptation)
- Hakuouki Movie 2: Shikon Soukyuu (anime - Alternative Version)