Golden Kamuy - Information; Final; Summary
On this page, we present all the information, trivia, spoilers, summaries, main characters, and any other questions one might have regarding the anime: Golden Kamuy.
Golden Kamuy

Synopsis: In the early 1900s, Hokkaido, after the Russian-Japanese war, Saichi Sugimototo prevented himself tirelessly for gold. Nicknamed "Sugimoto, the Immortal" for his acts that challenge death in battle, the former soldier seeks fortune to fulfill a promise made to his best friend before being killed in action: supporting his family, especially his widow who needs treatment abroad by your deteriorating view. One day, a drunk companion tells Sugimoto the story of a man who murdered a group of Aini and stole a golden fortune. Before his police arrest, he hid the gold somewhere in Hokkaido. The only track of his location is the coded map that he tattooed in the bodies of his cell phone colleagues in exchange for a part of the treasure if they could escape and find it.
Sugimototo doesn't think much about the story until he discovered the drunk man's corpse with the same tattoos described in the story. But before he can collect his thoughts, a brown bear - the cause of man's disappearance - encompasses Sugimototo, with the intention of finishing his meal. He is saved by a young girl Aini named Asirpa, whose father was one of the murdered Aini. With the hunting skills of Asirpa and Sugimotototo's survival instincts, the two agree to join forces and find the hidden treasure - one to recover what was right her people and the other to fulfill the desire dying of his friend.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Golden Kamuy
- Anime Name in Japanese: ゴールデンカムイ
- Anime Name in English: Golden Kamuy
- Other names: GK
Production information
- Producers: Magic Capsule, NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan, Tokyo MX, Good Smile Company, Sammy, Shueisha, JR East Marketing & Communications, Twin Engine
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Geno Studio
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: April 9, 2018 - June. 25, 2018 - Mondays at 2300 (JST)
- Genres: Action and adventure
- Subjects: Historic
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.871
- Popularity: 135826
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Golden Kamuy's manga is known for its historical and cultural accuracy, with the author Satoru Noda conducting extensive research on Aini culture, the history of Japan and life in the Hokkaido region.
- The anime features a wide variety of characters, many of which are based on real historical figures, such as legendary Tsurumi bear hunter, Rebel leader Hijikata Toshizo and explorer Frederick Burnham.
- The series is known for its realistic and graphic representation of animal hunting and cuisine, with many scenes showing characters preparing and eating wild animal meat, including bears, deer and foxes.
- Golden Kamuy is also known for their use of tattoos as a central theme, with many characters having traditional AIU tattoos that play an important role in the plot.
- The anime theme song, "Winding Road", is played by the Japanese rock group Man with a Mission, which also contributed to the theme song for other popular anime, such as Log Horizon and The Seven Deadly Sins.
Main Characters
- Saichi Sugimoto (Chikahiro Kobayashi) - A former soldier who seeks gold to help his deceased friend's wife.
- ASIRPA (Haruka Shiraishi) - A young Aini who helps suggest in her search for gold.
- Yoshitake Shiraishi (Kenjiro Tsuda) - A skilled thief who joins the search for gold.
- Toshizo Hijikata (Houchu Ohtsuka) - A former leader of a group of samurai who is also behind the gold.
- Hyakunosuke Ogata (Kazuhiko Inoue) - A skilled shooter who works for the Japanese government.
- KIRORANKE (Rikiya Koyama) - A mysterious man who joins the search for gold.
- Lieutenant Tsurumi (Kenyu Horiuchi) - A Japanese Army officer who leads the search for gold.
- Inkarmat (Sayaka Ohara) - A woman who has valuable gold information.
- Tanigaki genjirou (Yoshimasa Hosoya) - a former soldier who joins the search for gold.
- Tsukishima (Kentei Itou) - A soldier who works for Tsurumi.
Summary and events
- During the Russian-Japanese war, Soldier Saichi Sugimototo survives a bloody battle and discovers a tattooed treasure map on the back of a prisoner of war.
- Sugimoto joins a young Aini called Asirpa to find the treasure, which allegedly contains enough gold to buy the independence of Earth Aini.
- They face many dangers, including other treasury hunters, violent criminals and wild animals.
- They also learn more about Aini culture and the history of oppression they have suffered in the hands of the Japanese.
- Along the way, they find other interesting characters, including a former Russian soldier, a fur hunter, a professional killer and a crazy scientist.
- Eventually, they discover that the treasure is hidden in an abandoned mine on the island of Hokkaido.
- They face a group of criminals who are also behind the treasure and are able to recover it.
- In the end, Sugimoto and Asirpa decide to use gold to help protect Aini culture and ensure their survival.
What happens in the end?
Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Golden KamuyWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.
Meaning of Golden Kamuy
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
ゴールデンカムイ
- ゴールデン (Gōruden) - It means "golden".
- カムイ (Kamui) - It refers to an Ainu term that means "god" or "spirit".
Related anime
See below some anime similar to Golden Kamuy