Flame of Recca (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Series · ★ 6.9
Released in 1997, Flame of Recca is an action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Recca was an average ordinary boy, who happened to like ninjas. One day as an dark and mysterious women enters his life, Recca finds that he has some extraordinary powers. Now he must use these powers to protect his friends and himself from a long lost brother, who holds a hatred against him.
Who’s in it. Flame of Recca stars Yuki Masuda as Sakoshita Yanagi, Akiko Hiramatsu as Kirisawa Fuuko, Hikaru Midorikawa as Mikagami Tokiya and Nobuo Tobita as Ishijima Domon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Flame of Recca has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll, Peacock Premium, Philo and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flame of Recca page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flame of Recca tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flame of Recca (1997)?
- In US, Flame of Recca is available to stream on Crunchyroll, Peacock Premium and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Flame of Recca worth watching?
- Flame of Recca holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Flame of Recca?
- Flame of Recca stars Yuki Masuda, Akiko Hiramatsu, Hikaru Midorikawa, Nobuo Tobita and Motoko Kumai.
- When was Flame of Recca released?
- Flame of Recca was released in 1997.