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Hakuouki
Synopsis: In 1864, Japan, a young woman named Chizuru Yukimura is looking for her missing father, Kourou, a doctor by profession whose work often takes him away from home. But with no word of him in months, Chizuru disguises herself as a man and heads to Kyoto in search of him. Attracting Ronin's attention, she tries to hide and ends up witnessing a horrible view: Ronin being brutally murdered by crazy white -haired men. In a surprising turn of events, Shinsengumi members arrive to dispatch the creatures. But Chizuru's security does not last long, as this group of men ties her and takes her back to headquarters, not knowing if she let her live or silence it permanently.
However, once she reveals her father's name, the Shinsengumi decide to keep him safe, as they are also looking for him. But Kourou is more connected to Shinsengumi than they have shown, and soon Chizuru is involved in a conflict between Shinsengumi and his enemies, as well as political tension in Kyoto.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Hakuouki
- Anime Name in Japanese: 薄桜鬼
- Anime Name in English: Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~
- Other names: Hakuoki,Hakuouki Shinsengumi Kitan
Production information
- Producers: Desconhecido
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: Studio Deen
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: April 4, 2010 - June. 20, 2010
- Genres: Action, Drama, Supernatural
- Subjects: History, Samurai
- Target: Josei
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.381
- Popularity: 67300
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The anime is set during the end of the Edo period in Japan, a period of great political and social change.
- The name "Hakuouki" means "white demons" in Japanese, referring to the main characters who are members of Shinsengumi, a samurai police force.
- The anime presents many real historical characters, such as Hijikata Toshizo, Kondo Isami and Okita Souji, who were members of Shinsengumi in real life.
- Hakuouki is known for his exciting and beautiful soundtrack, which includes traditional Japanese songs and instruments such as Shamisen and Shakuhachi.
- The anime has several sequences and spin-offs, including Hakuouki: Hekketsu-Roku, Hakuouki: Reimeiroku and Hakuouki SSL: Sweet School Life.
- Hakuouki was also adapted for a series of manga and various mobile games.
- The anime is popular with women in Japan and around the world, thanks to their exciting love story and captivating characters.
Main Characters
- Hijikata Toshizo (Shinichiro Miki) - The leader of Shinsengumi, a skilled swordsman and a man of rigid principles.
- Okita Souji (Koji Yusa) - Shinsengumi's runner -up, a talented and somewhat sadistic swordsman.
- Saito Hajime (Hiroyuki Yoshino) - A member of Shinsengumi, a skilled swordsman and a calm and reserved man.
- Harada Sanosuke (Kousuke Toriumi) - A member of Shinsengumi, a skilled swordsman and an outgoing and playful man.
- Nagakura Shinpachi (Tomohiro Tsuboi) - A member of Shinsengumi, a skilled swordsman and an impulsive and stubborn man.
- Yamazaki Susumu (Kenjiro Tsuda) - A member of Shinsengumi, a skilled spy and a quiet and observer man.
- KAZAMA CHIKAGE (Kousuke Torium) - The leader of the Oni clan, a mysterious and powerful man with supernatural abilities.
- Yukimura Chizuru (Chiwa Saito) - The protagonist of the story, a young woman who disguises her man to look for her missing father and ends up getting involved with Shinsengumi.
Summary and events
- The year is 1864 and Japan is in the midst of a civil war.
- Yukimura Chizuru travels to Kyoto in search of his missing father.
- She is attacked by a group of men, but is saved by members of Shinsengumi, a police force specializing in fighting the rebels.
- Chizuru discovers that his father was a doctor who worked for Shinsengumi and that he disappeared after discovering a formula for creating an elixir of life.
- She joins Shinsengumi as a medical assistant and begins to investigate her father's disappearance.
- Chizuru engages in various conflicts with the rebels and the imperial government.
- She also falls in love with one of Shinsengumi members, Hijikata Toshizo.
- Chizuru discovers that his father was kidnapped by a group of rebels who want to use the Elixir formula for their own purposes.
- She and Shinsengumi rescue her father, but he dies shortly after due to the side effects of the formula.
- Chizuru and Hijikata confess their feelings for each other, but decide to keep their relationship secret because of Shinsengumi's rules.
- The civil war ends and Shinsengumi is dissolved.
- Chizuru and Hijikata separate, but promise to meet again in the future.
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Meaning of Hakuouki
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薄桜鬼
- 薄桜 (hakuou) - pale cherry blossom
- 鬼 (oni) - demon
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