Dororo and Hyakkimaru (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Series · ★ 6.4
Released in 1969, Dororo and Hyakkimaru is an action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Hyakkimaru is a young man who lacks 48 body parts because they were taken from him by demons before birth, as payment by his father, Kagemitsu Daigo, to obtain his wish to take over the country. When the baby boy was born he was missing 48 parts of his body, and thus was abandoned—thrown into a river. Hyakkimaru has grown up and now has obtained fake body parts so he can eliminate the 48 demons that were made from his body, and to retrieve his missing parts. Along for the adventure is the boy thief, Dororo, with whom he becomes friends.
Who’s in it. Dororo and Hyakkimaru stars Minori Matsushima as Dororo (voice), Nachi Nozawa as Hyakkimaru (voice), Gorō Naya as Kagemitsu Daigo / Tanosuke (voice) and Shūsei Nakamura as Tahomaru (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Dororo and Hyakkimaru has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dororo and Hyakkimaru page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dororo and Hyakkimaru 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 Dororo and Hyakkimaru (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dororo and Hyakkimaru change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dororo and Hyakkimaru worth watching?
- Dororo and Hyakkimaru holds an audience score of 6.4 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 Dororo and Hyakkimaru?
- Dororo and Hyakkimaru stars Minori Matsushima, Nachi Nozawa, Gorō Naya, Shūsei Nakamura and Junpei Takiguchi.
- When was Dororo and Hyakkimaru released?
- Dororo and Hyakkimaru was released in 1969.