Hakyuu Houshin Engi: Kou-ke no Chi

Hakyu Hoshin Engi: The Blood of the Koh Family / 覇穹 封神演義 スペシャル・エピソード「黄家の血」 / Hakyuu Houshin Engi Special
Hakyuu Houshin Engi: Kou-ke no Chi
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mythology, Shounen
Themes: Mythology
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: C-Station
Producers: i0+, NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
Licensors: Funimation
Rating: 5.61 / 10
Rank: #12076
Popularity: #12898
Users Listed: 1,608
Users Scored: 454
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 08/06/2023
Aired: October 31, 2018 (Fall)
Type: special
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

Set against a backdrop of a dying world and a fading sun, *Hakyuu Houshin Engi* follows the journey of a young man named Kagemitsu. He is tasked with delivering a vital message to the distant capital, traversing treacherous landscapes and encountering diverse communities clinging to survival. The story explores themes of duty, resilience, and the enduring power of hope in the face of inevitable decline. Kagemitsu's path is fraught with difficult choices as he navigates political intrigue and personal struggles alongside his companions, each carrying their own burdens and motivations. The series blends elements of historical fantasy with a poignant atmosphere, examining how individuals grapple with purpose when confronted with the end of everything they know. It’s a contemplative narrative focused on character development and the weight of responsibility.

Staff:

  • Fujisaki, Ryuu (Original Creator)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Hakyuu Houshin Engi (anime - Prequel)