Onihei

Onihei (2017)

EndedAnimation showAnime, History

The blade arts of the "Devil" tasked with stiking down evils threatening a peaceful Edo! Heizou Hasegawa, upholding the role of chief officer protecting against crime and arson! In 1783, the heart of the Tenmei era, Hasegawa held the office of chief director of the department charged with sustaining safety in the region, suppressing the most vile of thieves and criminals, an individual largely feared, renowned as Devil Heizou...

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Scheduleevery Monday at 02:05 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13KitsunebiApr 3, 2017
S01E12The Audacious FellowMar 27, 2017
S01E11The Man of the PastMar 20, 2017
S01E10The End of Wasuke of DojoMar 13, 2017
S01E09CrossroadsMar 6, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Onihei' premiere?

'Onihei' premiered on January 9, 2017.

Who is the lead actor in 'Onihei'?

The lead actor in 'Onihei' is Kenichi Suzumura, who lends his voice to the character of Heizo Hasegawa.

What is the genre of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' is an anime series that falls under the genre of historical drama.

Who is the creator of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' is based on the novel series by Sh\u014dtar\u014d Ikenami.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Onihei'?

The first season of 'Onihei' consists of 13 episodes.

Who is the studio behind the production of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' is produced by the studio M2.

What is the setting of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' is set in the Edo period of Japan.

What is the main theme of 'Onihei'?

The main theme of 'Onihei' revolves around justice and the pursuit of truth in a corrupt society.

Who is the director of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' is directed by Shigeyuki Miya.

What is the plot of 'Onihei'?

'Onihei' follows the story of Heizo Hasegawa, the chief of a police force, as he battles criminals and seeks justice in the Edo period.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'Onihei'?

Yes, 'Onihei' features notable voice actors such as Hiroshi Kamiya, Takaya Hashi, and Rina Satou.

Does 'Onihei' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'Onihei' has recurring characters like Heizo Hasegawa, his daughter Ojun, and his loyal subordinate, Tatsuzo.

Is 'Onihei' based on a true story?

No, 'Onihei' is not based on a true story, but it is inspired by the historical figure Heizo Hasegawa.

Does 'Onihei' have a strong fan following?

Yes, 'Onihei' has garnered a dedicated fan following due to its compelling storytelling and well-developed characters.

Has 'Onihei' received any awards or nominations?

'Onihei' has received critical acclaim and has been nominated for several awards, including the Tokyo Anime Award for Best TV Animation.

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Also known as

  • Onihei Hankachō
  • Onihei Hakancho
  • 鬼平 (Japan)

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