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Legend of Basara

1998 · 1 season

A somber, earnest adventure where a girl carries her brother's destiny, blending action with quiet emotional weight.

Genres
Action & adventure, Animation
Overview
In a small village, twins are born: a boy, Tatara, and a girl, Sarasa. The prophet Nagi declares that Tatara is the chosen one who will free Japan from the tyrannical rule of the King and his four sons. But when the ruthless Red King slays Tatara, Sarasa must take on her brother's name and responsibilities and embark on a quest to free Japan and deliver vengeance to the Red King.
How it feels
Dark, earnest, romantic and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, revenge, freedom, war
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour2
Realism3
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, animation
Created by
Kiyotoshi Sasano, Nobuhiro Takamoto
Starring
Kaneto Shiozawa, Michiko Neya, Akiko Kimura, Mie Sonozaki, Akira Ishida, Kazuhiko Inoue, Akio Otsuka, Fumihiko Tachiki
Cinematography
Hisao Shirai
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 25 min each
Network
Sun TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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