📖 SYNOPSIS
In the aftermath of their village's annihilation, Shino Inuzuka, Sosuke Inukawa, and Hamaji, raised as their sister, are the only survivors. Both Shino and Sosuke possess a peony-shaped birthmark, a mysterious connection shared with Genpachi Inukai and Kobungo Inuta, foster brothers living far away. Three years prior, Genpachi and Kobungo journeyed north with the army to battle demons, returning forever changed. Now, the Imperial Church seeks Shino and Sosuke. To escape a grim fate, they must embark on a quest to find eight mystical gems and their owners. This journey will test their bonds and force them to confront the Church's power.
🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Shino Inuzuka
Shino Inuzuka, a frail 18-year-old, wields Murasame, bearing a peony mark; devoted to Sousuke and Hamaji.
Portrayed by Kakihara Tetsuya, Chihara Minori
Genpachi Inukai
Demon-hunting imperial captain, haunted by lost love, secretly perceptive and popular but emotionally reserved.
Portrayed by Maeno Tomoaki
Sousuke Inukawa
Gentle and caring, Sousuke, wielder of the Duty bead, transforms into the dog Yoshiro, possessing half of his original soul.
Portrayed by Hino Satoshi
Murasame
Murasame, a crow-like sword spirit, brings tragedy to its possessor, but enjoys eating food scraps.
Portrayed by Okamoto Nobuhiko
Hamaji
Hamaji, a health-obsessed, manipulative but caring sister-figure, hides a painful past and unrequited feelings.
Portrayed by Takagaki Ayahi
Kobungo Inuta
Innkeeper Kobungo, a demon-form shifter, cares for others, haunted by a past attack.
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