Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God 1990

Name: Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God
Genre: Animation
Duration: 40 min
Cast: Noriko Hidaka, Norio Wakamoto, Kazuhiko Inoue, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Toshiyuki Morikawa

★ 7.5/10 TV-14 Animation 1 seasons · 3 eps Ended

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What is Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God?

Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God is a television series first released in 1990. Catalogued under Animation.

Type: TV series
Year: 1990
Status: Ended
Episodes: 3
Runtime: 40 minutes
First aired: Mar 23, 1990
Genres: Animation
Updated: Sep 8, 2026

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Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God is a television series first released in 1990. Catalogued under Animation. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 3 tracked episodes.

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“An ancient evil awakens as three legendary dragons threaten the land in 1990.”

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explores an ancient legend
features dramatic animation

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contains dark themes
concerns awakening evils

Watch it if you enjoy animated stories about ancient prophecies and awakening evils.

This program carries a TV-14 rating.

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Cast

Noriko Hidaka Terumi Amano

Norio Wakamoto Susanoh

Kazuhiko Inoue Koichi

Yoshiko Sakakibara Sayoko Matsuura

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Yumi Touma

Katsumi Suzuki

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Mytharc (2): Crucial lore & season climaxes

Core (1): Character development & subplots

Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler

Season 1 · 3 episodes

E1 Izayoi Jouwa Mytharc Mar 23, 1990
E2 Yao Bikuni Core Jul 26, 1991
E3 Hiruko Kitan Mytharc Jan 24, 1992

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When was Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God released?

It was released in 1990.

What genre is the series?

It is an animated television series.

What is the primary conflict?

An ancient evil awakens as three dragons re-emerge to wreak havoc.

How do the dragon spirits grow stronger?

They prey upon the weak-willed and devour the innocent souls of their chosen hosts.

What can defeat the growing evil?

Only the power of a long-dormant warrior-god can fulfill the prophecy.

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