Onmyou Taisenki 2004
What is Onmyou Taisenki?
"Onmyou Taisenki" is a television series that premiered in 2004. The show revolves around the life of Riku Tachibana, who has been raised by his grandfather.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 30, 2004
- Last aired
- Sep 29, 2005
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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"Onmyou Taisenki" is a television series that premiered in 2004. The show revolves around the life of Riku Tachibana, who has been raised by his grandfather. Riku's grandfather has instilled in him a habit of performing strange hand gestures, which have become a part of Riku's daily life. These gestures have been met with amusement by Riku's classmates. The series explores the significance of these hand gestures and their impact on Riku's life. The teachings Riku receives from his grandfather hold the potential to be crucial, affecting the balance between life and death for Riku. The show delves into the mysterious world that Riku is introduced to, where the hand gestures he has been performing hold a deeper meaning.
Should you watch it?
“Raised by his grandfather, a teenager discovers strange hand gestures hold the power of life and death.”
- features animated action and adventure
- explores a mysterious family legacy
- synopsis details are brief
- limited plot information available
Watch it if you enjoy animated action and fantasy series about hidden legacies.
Rated TV-PG for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 52 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Fallen God! The Byakko Kogenta Sep 30, 2004
- E2 Attack of the Earth Style Oct 7, 2004
- E3 Clash of the Byakko Oct 14, 2004
- E4 Strength of the Sword! Saikaidou Kotetsu Oct 21, 2004
- E5 Fight Between Dragons and Tigers Oct 28, 2004
- E6 Dance! Toujinfu Nov 4, 2004
- E7 Invoke! Wave-Cutting Blade Nov 11, 2004
- E8 Yumma and Souma Nov 18, 2004
- E9 The Fighting Heart Nov 25, 2004
- E10 Battle at the Mysterious Ancient Capital Dec 2, 2004
- E11 Secret of The Ten-ryū Ruins Dec 9, 2004
- E12 Heaven and Earth Shock, Big Spirits Dec 16, 2004
- E13 Their Bond Dec 23, 2004
- E14 Demon Invasion Jan 6, 2005
- E15 Escape to the Northeast Jan 13, 2005
- E16 Return of the Assassin Jan 20, 2005
- E17 Underwater Battle With White Tiger Jan 27, 2005
- E18 Fortress' Seal Feb 3, 2005
- E19 Struggle in the Secret Hot Spring Feb 10, 2005
- E20 Shivering Big Spirit Feb 17, 2005
- E21 That name is Yakumo Feb 24, 2005
- E22 Seal Engraved on the Heart Mar 3, 2005
- E23 White Tiger Disappears Mar 10, 2005
- E24 The Past, Once Again Mar 17, 2005
- E25 Open.Zero Drive Mar 24, 2005
- E26 Northeastern Opens Mar 31, 2005
- E27 Year-end Chaos Apr 7, 2005
- E28 Seal's Quickening Apr 14, 2005
- E29 Enemy's Invitation Apr 21, 2005
- E30 A Man Racing to the Four Kimon Apr 28, 2005
- E31 Built Up Emotions May 5, 2005
- E32 Gold Rush at the Beach May 12, 2005
- E33 A Reunion that Transcends Time May 19, 2005
- E34 Ryuuko, Again May 26, 2005
- E35 The Price of Power Jun 2, 2005
- E36 Stray Shikigami, Kuroku's Ordeal Jun 9, 2005
- E37 Broken Trust Jun 16, 2005
- E38 Falling Stars of Calamity Jun 23, 2005
- E39 Climatic Battle! Ten and Chi Jun 30, 2005
- E40 Master Power - Byakko Reborn Jul 7, 2005
- E41 Utsuho Resurrected Jul 14, 2005
- E42 Awakening of the Blue Jul 21, 2005
- E43 Dirtied Savior Jul 28, 2005
- E44 Red Trap Aug 4, 2005
- E45 Burn Up! Souma Aug 11, 2005
- E46 Farewell, Yakumo Aug 18, 2005
- E47 Fierce Attack of the Yondaiten Aug 25, 2005
- E48 The Qualifications to Become a Leader Sep 1, 2005
- E49 The End of the Dream Sep 8, 2005
- E50 With our Bonds at Stake Sep 15, 2005
- E51 The Demise of the Taikyoku Sep 22, 2005
- E52 Among the Passing Seasons Sep 29, 2005
Frequently asked questions
When was Onmyou Taisenki released?
It was released in 2004.
What genres does the series belong to?
It spans animation, action and adventure, and sci-fi and fantasy.
Who raised Riku Tachibana?
He has been raised by his grandfather all his life.
What does Riku do that amuses his classmates?
He performs strange hand gestures almost subconsciously.
What is the significance of the teachings Riku learns?
They could mean the difference between life and death for him.