Ogre Slayer (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Series · ★ 5
Released in 1994, Ogre Slayer is an action & adventure and animation series.
What it’s about. For decades, a strange man has wandered across Japan, known solely by the name of the sword he carries—Onikirimaru. Despite his human appearance, he is an ogre who has sworn to eliminate the rest of his kind, hoping to one day become fully human. As he walks this bloody path, he witnesses innumerable human tragedies and knows that he is the only one standing between the ogres and the total destruction of humanity.
Who’s in it. Ogre Slayer stars Takeshi Kusao as 鬼切丸の少年 (voice), Aya Hisakawa as 萠子 (voice), Yuka Koyama as 友紀 (voice) and Masako Katsuki as 紗英 (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Ogre Slayer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ogre Slayer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ogre Slayer 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 Ogre Slayer (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ogre Slayer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ogre Slayer worth watching?
- Ogre Slayer holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ogre Slayer?
- Ogre Slayer stars Takeshi Kusao, Aya Hisakawa, Yuka Koyama, Masako Katsuki and Junko Hagimori.
- When was Ogre Slayer released?
- Ogre Slayer was released in 1994.