Dororo Pilot - Recommendations

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1934

Will Sankichi be able to save his love Osayo from trouble? This kind of sword fighting requires musical performance. 

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1961

• Music Video (1 ep)
• 2018

• TV Special (1 ep)
• 2005

When a meteor plummets to Earth one day in medieval Japan, a lone villager stumbles upon the site of impact and discovers at the center of the crater a baby boy. Brought up to serve the powerful Sanada family, the boy, now named Sarutobi Sasuke, becomes a ninja of great and mystical ability. However, as dark forces gather on the horizon in the form of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Sanada family finds itself irreparably split between those who would join the invaders and those who would maintain the old order. Eventually, only Genjiro Sanada and his father remain to defend their home, Ueda castle. In these turbulent times, will Sarutobi’s unique strengths be enough to safeguard Japan from the ferocious ambitions of the Tokugawa?

• TV (12 eps)
• 2005

In the turmoil of the Sengoku Period, the armies led by Ieyasu Tokugawa are advancing across Japan in a show of unrivalled military might. Only the Sanada family dares to stand up against them, a move which is both brave and fraught with untold peril. Amidst the cold conspiracies and fiery battles, an exceptional ninja called Sarutobi Sasuke must employ his powers to weaken the invaders and, most importantly, protect the Sanada family he loves. However, as the drums of war toll throughout the land, everyone, including Sarutobi, must prepare themselves for a war which will not just change their lives, but determine the fate of all Japan.

• TV Special (1 ep)
• 2014

The story of the special revolves around the Sanada brothers in their youth. Nobuyuki and Yukimura swear to each other to protect the influential Sanada clan. However, thinking of how to best continue the Sanada clan, Yukimura makes a decision, and meets with Mitsunari Ishida and Naoe Kanetsugu at the location he arrived at. On the other hand, his elder brother Nobuyuki must worry about the selfish demands made by the Tokugawa clan.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2013

During the Bakumatsu period of feudal Japan, two boys’ lives are changed forever when their village is destroyed and their parents are killed by a British naval attack. Together, they decide to become swordsmen, and under the tutelage of a skilled fighter, one of the boys soon catches the eye of Ryouma Sakamoto, a samurai who dreams of a better Japan. Along with he and his wife Oryo, the boy, who Ryouma names Ryo, travels the land, while Ryouma does everything in his power to usher in a new era.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1968

When the head monk of a temple leaves to go on an errand, he leaves a young monk in charge of guarding a precious sakura tree while he is gone. Shortly after, the young lad begins to doze off,  only to be awakened by a sneaky samurai and his servant desiring to have a picnic under the sacred tree. Despite his less than reliable nature, the monk refuses them entry, but at the scent of their sake, he begins to reconsider. Will the young man be able to hold true to his orders, or will the temptation of alcohol win him over?

• OVA (2 eps)
• 1989

• DVD Special (1 ep)
• 2005