Otogi Zoshi (2004-2005)
EndedAnimation showDrama, Action, Adventure, Anime
The year is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only about gaining political power are everywhere. To make matters worse the city is suffering from famine and widespread disease. Unable to ignore the condition of the city any longer, the Imperial Court decides to send Minamoto no Raiko, a famous samurai well-known for his archery skills, to recover a legendary gem said to hold mysterious power to save the world. However Raiko also falls ill to disease. Instead his youngest sister, Hikaru, decides secretely to make the journey in his place. Hikaru meets many people, and has many adventures while on her trip for the legendary gem.
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Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S02E13 | Minato | Mar 29, 2005 |
| S02E12 | Kimon | Mar 22, 2005 |
| S02E11 | Manseibashi | Jan 4, 2005 |
| S02E10 | Marunouchi | Dec 28, 2004 |
| S02E09 | Ookubo | Dec 21, 2004 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did Otogi Zoshi premiere?
Otogi Zoshi premiered in 2004.
Who created Otogi Zoshi?
Otogi Zoshi was created by Yoshiki Sakurai.
What is Otogi Zoshi about?
Otogi Zoshi is a historical fantasy anime series set in the Heian period of Japan.
Who are the main characters of Otogi Zoshi?
The main characters of Otogi Zoshi are Hikaru, Raikou Minamoto, Kintoki, Sakyo, and Tsuna Watanabe.
What is the premise of Otogi Zoshi?
The premise of Otogi Zoshi is that a group of skilled individuals must protect the capital from supernatural threats by collecting pieces of a legendary artifact.
How many episodes are there in Otogi Zoshi?
There are 26 episodes in Otogi Zoshi.
What is the English translation of Otogi Zoshi?
The English translation of Otogi Zoshi is "Folklore Chronicles".
Where can I watch Otogi Zoshi online?
You can watch Otogi Zoshi online on various streaming platforms.
What is the opening theme song of Otogi Zoshi?
The opening theme song of Otogi Zoshi is "Hoshi wo Meguru Otome" by Chitose Hajime.
Did Otogi Zoshi win any awards?
Yes, Otogi Zoshi won the Excellence Prize in the Animation category at the 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival.
In which country was Otogi Zoshi produced?
Otogi Zoshi was produced in Japan.
Is Otogi Zoshi based on a manga?
No, Otogi Zoshi is not based on a manga.
What is the name of the artifact that the characters must collect in Otogi Zoshi?
The artifact that the characters must collect in Otogi Zoshi is called the Magatama.
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