Sword of the Demon Hunter
Jinta journeys through a century-spanning epic, all while questioning why he wields a sword.
Details
First Aired: 3/31/2025
Languages: Japanese
Type: Scripted
Production
Tokyo MXCompanies: Yokohama Animation Laboratory, MBS, Asmik Ace, Futabasha, movic, Tamakoshi, Bandai Namco Filmworks, Tokyo MX
Countries: Japan
Where to watch · US
Videos
Seasons
Season 1
Jinta, a bodyguard to a priestess in a remote mountain village, lives during Japan's Edo period. While Jinta is an outsider to the town, he is still tasked with seeking out a demon in the forest on a quest to vanquish it. But upon meeting the demon, it instead tells Jinta of a puzzling and mysterious future. The novels' story spans 170 years from the Edo period to the Heisei period, with the protagonists traveling through space and time while seeking a meaning for why they wield the blade.
Specials
2 episodes
