Mushibugyou

Mushibugyou (2013)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Fantasy, History

In Feudal Japan, the people of Edo are under siege by giant insects that ravage the land. The people desperately beg the government to do something about it. Thus the Insect Magistrate Office is established, gathering strong warriors to defend against the onset of pests.

Mushibugyou follows Jinbee Tsukishima, a young man striving to be a master swordsman like his father. To atone for a horrific incident that occurred at his fault, Jinbee seeks to take his father's place as a member of the Insect Magistrate Office. On his journey there, he meets the lovely Haru, a young woman who helps manage her family's tea house, and is forced to put his sword to good use in saving her from a grisly fate. This act of bravery that earns him a spot in the Insect Magistrate. Will this rookie exterminator be able to rid the land of the horde of insects swarming in?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 18:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Tsukishima Jinbei Is Here!!!Sept. 30, 2013
S01E25The Promise Is Hope Within DespairSept. 23, 2013
S01E24The Insect Magistrate's Cursed PastSept. 16, 2013
S01E23My Life's Greatest TaskSept. 9, 2013
S01E22Who Is Righteous! Tenma and Justice!Sept. 2, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Mushibugyou premiere?

Mushibugyou premiered on April 8, 2013.

Who are the main characters in Mushibugyou?

The main characters in Mushibugyou are Jinbei Tsukishima, Hibachi, Mugai, Koikawa Shungiku, and Tenma Ichinotani.

What is the genre of Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou is a fantasy action anime series.

What is the storyline of Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou follows Jinbei Tsukishima, a young samurai who joins the Insect Magistrate Office to protect the people of Edo from giant insects and other supernatural threats.

Who is the creator of Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou is based on a manga series created by Hiroshi Fukuda.

How many episodes are there in Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou has a total of 26 episodes.

What is the setting of Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou is set in Edo, Japan during the Edo period.

Are there any supernatural elements in Mushibugyou?

Yes, Mushibugyou features supernatural elements such as giant insects and mystical powers.

What is the animation style of Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou features a traditional hand-drawn animation style.

Is Mushibugyou based on a manga series?

Yes, Mushibugyou is based on a manga series written and illustrated by Hiroshi Fukuda.

Who is the target audience for Mushibugyou?

Mushibugyou is primarily targeted towards fans of action, fantasy, and historical anime.

Is there any romance in Mushibugyou?

While romance is not the main focus of Mushibugyou, there are some subtle romantic relationships and interactions between certain characters.

Are there any notable voice actors in Mushibugyou?

Yes, Mushibugyou features notable voice actors such as Kenn as Jinbei Tsukishima and Rumi Ookubo as Hibachi.

Does Mushibugyou have any spin-offs or related series?

No, Mushibugyou does not have any spin-offs or related series.

What are some other anime series similar to Mushibugyou?

Some other anime series similar to Mushibugyou in terms of action and fantasy elements are Demon Slayer, Samurai Champloo, and Attack on Titan.

What is the reception of Mushibugyou among viewers?

Mushibugyou generally received positive reviews from viewers for its action-packed storyline, animation, and character development.

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