The Hero Yoshihiko

The Hero Yoshihiko (2011-2016)

EndedScripted showComedy, Adventure, Fantasy

The story is set in an ancient time, when the whole country was covered in thick forests. A mysterious plague breaks out, resulting in countless deaths. A pure young man named Yoshihiko becomes chosen as a hero, and he sets out on a journey in order to save a village. He has two goals – to bring back the legendary plant that can cure the plague, and to rescue his father Teruhiko who left to find the plant but never returned.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 00:12 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E12Episode 12Dez. 23, 2016
S03E11Episode 11Dez. 16, 2016
S03E10Episode 10Dez. 9, 2016
S03E09Episode 9Dez. 2, 2016
S03E08Episode 8Nov. 25, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Hero Yoshihiko' premiere?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' premiered on October 7, 2011.

Who directed 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

Takashi Miike directed 'The Hero Yoshihiko'.

What is the genre of 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' is a Japanese fantasy-comedy television series.

How many episodes are there in 'The Hero Yoshihiko' in total?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' has 12 episodes in total.

Who played the lead role in 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

Takayuki Yamada played the lead role of Yoshihiko in 'The Hero Yoshihiko'.

What is the story of 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' is about a young man, Yoshihiko, who goes on a quest to find the six orbs that can restore peace to the world.

What is the significance of the six orbs in 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

The six orbs in 'The Hero Yoshihiko' are said to have the power to restore peace to the world.

Who are the antagonists in 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

The Demon King and his minions are the antagonists in 'The Hero Yoshihiko'.

What are the names of Yoshihiko's companions?

Yoshihiko's companions include Danjo, Merebu, and Peachy.

Where was 'The Hero Yoshihiko' filmed?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' was filmed in Japan.

What was the inspiration behind 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' was inspired by RPG (role-playing games) from the 1980s.

What is the tone of 'The Hero Yoshihiko'?

'The Hero Yoshihiko' has a lighthearted and comedic tone, while still maintaining an adventurous plot.

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Also known as

  • The Hero Yoshihiko and the Demon King's Castle
  • The Hero Yoshihiko and the Key of the Evil Spirit
  • 勇者ヨシヒコと魔王の城
  • Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro
  • The Brave Yoshihiko and Great Satan's Castle
  • 勇者ヨシヒコと導かれし七人
  • Yuusha Yoshihiko to Michibikareshi Shichinin
  • The Brave Yoshihiko and the Key of an Evil Spirit
  • Yuusha Yoshihiko to Akuryou no Kagi
  • 勇者ヨシヒコと悪霊の鍵

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