Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord Period (1987)
TV
5.5
Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord Period (1987)
Plot.
In the year 1580, a man named Lord Nobunaga Oda sends hoards of unholy armies across Japan, slaying all who stand in their way. A young ninja escapes her villages' destruction with a short sword, one of the three mystical weapons that can end Oda's rule. During her quest, she is joined by two other ninjas who wield the other two weapons of legend, the sacred sword and spear.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
This TV Show Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Geki Katsumata
Art Direction
Koichi Usami
Key Animation
Keiko Toda
Kasumi no Ayanosuke
Kazuhiko Inoue
Hayate no Sakon
Yasuhiro Seo
Key Animation
Takeshi Watabe
Fudô no Ryôma
Katsumi Terahigashi
Key Animation
Gregory Abbey
Jinpei
Details.
Release DateMay 21, 1987
Original Name妖刀伝
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes3
Wiki.
Yōtōden (戦国奇譚妖刀伝, Sengoku Kitan Yōtōden, "A Warring States Legend of the Demon Blades") is a 3-episode Japanese original video animation produced by J.C.Staff, the studio's first production. In 1989, Yōtōden was re-edited into a feature film version titled Wrath of the Ninja for English-speaking regions, but is currently out of print. A manga adaptation was serialized in Newtype.