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7.2 1 Seasons • 13 Episodes

The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors - Specials

During the war-torn feudal wars of Japan, the Awa clan faced certain extinction from a rival clan backed by demonic forces. However, a careless promise by their lord leads to both salvation and disgrace when their family dog brings back the head of the enemy warlord and insists upon marrying the lord's daughter! Their unnatural union bears fruit, but when they are both killed, the eight unborn pups are reincarnated as the eight Dog Warriors - the Hakkenden. Slowly they find each other and come together as a group. These eight warriors, who represent the eight separate aspects of the Bushido, engage in bloody battles with demonic entitles and evil samurai in the final attempt to redeem their clan!

Seasons

Top Cast

  • Toshihiko Seki

    Toshihiko Seki

    Shino Inuzuka (voice)

  • Koichi Yamadera

    Koichi Yamadera

    Dousetsu Inuyama (voice)

  • Tomohiro Nishimura

    Tomohiro Nishimura

    Genpachi Inugai (voice)

  • Tessyo Genda

    Tessyo Genda

    Kobungo Inuda (voice)

  • Minami Takayama

    Minami Takayama

    Keno Inusaka (voice)

  • Noriko Hidaka

    Noriko Hidaka

    Shinbei Inue (voice)

  • Akio Otsuka

    Akio Otsuka

    Daikaku Inumura (voice)

  • Kappei Yamaguchi

    Kappei Yamaguchi

    Sosuke Inukawa (voice)

  • Aya Hisakawa

    Aya Hisakawa

    Hamaji (voice)

Overview

During the war-torn feudal wars of Japan, the Awa clan faced certain extinction from a rival clan backed by demonic forces. However, a careless promise by their lord leads to both salvation and disgrace when their family dog brings back the head of the enemy warlord and insists upon marrying the lord's daughter! Their unnatural union bears fruit, but when they are both killed, the eight unborn pups are reincarnated as the eight Dog Warriors - the Hakkenden. Slowly they find each other and come together as a group. These eight warriors, who represent the eight separate aspects of the Bushido, engage in bloody battles with demonic entitles and evil samurai in the final attempt to redeem their clan!

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