The Phoenix: Chapter of Yamato

火の鳥・ヤマト編 (Hi no Tori: Yamato-hen)

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  • Drama
  • Historical
Episodes
1
Duration
48 min
Aired
Status
Finished Airing

Synopsis

In the heart of ancient Japan, Oguna, the youngest prince of Yamato, embarks on a perilous mission at his father's behest—to eliminate Takeru Kawakami, the formidable leader of Kumaso. However, his journey takes an unexpected turn when he is accidentally wounded by a stray arrow shot by Kajika, a spirited young woman hunting in the woods. Driven by guilt and a desire to make amends, Kajika brings Oguna back to her village to tend to his injury, setting the stage for a deeper connection that blossoms into love.

As their bond intensifies, Oguna grapples with a shocking revelation: Kajika is the sister of the very man he is ordered to kill. Torn between his duty to his family and his growing feelings for Kajika, he seeks counsel from the mythical Phoenix, a revered guardian of Kumaso. In a world where loyalty and love collide, Oguna must confront his loyalties and decide whether to follow the path of duty or embrace the transformative power of love, even amidst the looming shadows of conflict. Inspired by the legend of Yamato Takeru, *The Phoenix: Chapter of Yamato* weaves a poignant tale of passion and sacrifice against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical era.

Studios

  • Madhouse
  • Project Team Argos

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