Arata: The Legend
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📖 SYNOPSIS
Every three decades, a princess from the Hime family is chosen to serve the Hayagami. This time, the only candidate is 15-year-old Arata, who is secretly male. Forced to disguise himself, he attends the festival, where the current princess, Kokuri-hime, is murdered. Arata is then framed for the crime by Kannagi of the 12 Shinshou, the princess's personal guard. Now a fugitive, Arata must evade the Imperial Court, who believe him to be the murderer. The story explores themes of identity, deception, and survival in a world of ancient traditions and divine beings.
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🎭 CHARACTERS
Arata Hinohara
Shy but moral, Arata Hinohara is transported to Amawakuni, becoming a wind-wielding Sho destined to save the princess and restore order.
Portrayed by Okamoto Nobuhiko
Kannagi
Kannagi, a fire god Shinsho, initially hunts Arata but later joins his quest after a failed coup.
Portrayed by Ono Yuuki
Arata
Energetic Arata, disguised as a princess, is framed for murder and switches lives with his Japanese namesake.
Portrayed by Matsuoka Yoshitsugu
Kotoha
Kotoha, Arata's childhood friend and healer, loyally follows him, believing his amnesia stems from the Kando Forest.
Portrayed by Takagaki Ayahi
Kanate
Sarcastic and competitive, Kanate seeks revenge on his family, becoming a Zokushou to increase his strength.
Portrayed by Minagawa Junko
Masato Kadowaki
Masato Kadowaki, Arata's former track friend, bullies Hinohara, turning others against him.
Portrayed by Kimura Ryouhei
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