Samurai 7 2004
What is Samurai 7?
Samurai 7 is a 2004 animated television series classified as Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, and Sci‑Fi & Fantasy, and it carries a TV‑PG rating. The story is set in a world where villages are being destroyed by a ruthless race of warriors.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 12, 2004
- Last aired
- Dec 25, 2004
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- ANIMAX
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Samurai 7 is a 2004 animated television series classified as Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, and Sci‑Fi & Fantasy, and it carries a TV‑PG rating. The story is set in a world where villages are being destroyed by a ruthless race of warriors. In response, a young priestess named Kirara journeys across the countryside, seeking out wandering samurais to join her cause. The series follows her efforts to assemble a group of these warriors to confront the oppressive forces threatening the rural communities. The program is listed in the databases of The Movie Database and IMDb, where full cast and crew details are recorded, and it is also
Should you watch it?
“A priestess recruits wandering warriors to protect her village from a cruel race of oppressors.”
- engaging premise
- strong character focus
- intense themes
Watch it if you enjoy tales of heroic defense against overwhelming odds.
The series contains depictions of conflict and themes of oppression.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Master Jun 12, 2004
- E2 The Pupil Jun 12, 2004
- E3 The Entertainer Jul 10, 2004
- E4 The Loner Jul 10, 2004
- E5 The Drifter Jul 24, 2004
- E6 The Fool Jul 24, 2004
- E7 The Friend Aug 14, 2004
- E8 The Guardians Aug 14, 2004
- E9 The Bandits Aug 28, 2004
- E10 The Journey Aug 28, 2004
- E11 The Village Sep 11, 2004
- E12 The Truth Sep 11, 2004
- E13 The Attack Sep 25, 2004
- E14 The Offering Sep 25, 2004
- E15 The Gun and the Calm Oct 9, 2004
- E16 The Storm Oct 9, 2004
- E17 The Remembrance Oct 23, 2004
- E18 The Emperor Oct 23, 2004
- E19 The Mutiny Nov 13, 2004
- E20 The Execution Nov 13, 2004
- E21 The Rescue Nov 27, 2004
- E22 The Divide Nov 27, 2004
- E23 The Lies Dec 11, 2004
- E24 The Oaths Dec 11, 2004
- E25 The Last Battle Dec 25, 2004
- E26 The Era's End Dec 25, 2004
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise?
A priestess seeks out samurai to defend her village from a race of warriors.
Who is the protagonist?
The story follows a young priestess named Kirara.
What is the conflict?
Villages are perishing under the rule of a cruel race of warriors.
What is the role of the samurai?
They are gathered by the priestess to protect the countryside.
What is the setting?
The story takes place in a countryside threatened by hostile warriors.