Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

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202424m

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Two realms exist in the ancient land of Yanato: the Lofty Realm, where gods reside, and the Lowly Realm, where humans reside. Princess Sakuna was the daughter of the god of war and goddess of harvest, but she led a lazy life. One day, she is banished to Hinoe Island, the Isle of Demons. Stranded in a barren land, Sakuna sets out to slay demons and farm rice. Her new adventure begins!

Seasons

13 Episodes • Premiered 2024

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 1: Princess Sakuna of the Lofty Realm

1. Princess Sakuna of the Lofty Realm

6.5

Sakuna, daughter of the war god Takeribi and the harvest goddess Toyohana, was leading a lazy and spoiled life due to her privileged upbringing. However, one day, she inadvertently allowed humans who had wandered into the realm of the gods to enter the capital.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 2: Life on Hinoe Island

2. Life on Hinoe Island

7.0

Amidst the raging sea, Sakuna and her companions finally reach the island and head towards the mountain pass where her mother, Toyohana, once lived.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 3: Rice Planting Song

3. Rice Planting Song

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Sakuna not only has to deal with manure and fertilizer in the fields, but people also cause her various problems. However, through a shared rice-planting song, the group manages to come together again.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 4: Myrthe's Journey

4. Myrthe's Journey

6.0

Myrthe has moved to Yanato in the distant East to teach the residents about the Formos religion. However, when the group makes contact with the Kappa, the blue-eyed foreigner is mistaken for an enemy.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 5: Kinta Repays His Debt

5. Kinta Repays His Debt

Sakuna tries to set Yui up with Kinta, but when Yui suddenly disappears and a crane appears instead, she and Kinta set out to search for this mysterious creature.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 6: Flames of Hatred

6. Flames of Hatred

The harvest is approaching, but on the volcano, ghosts and skeletons seem to be causing trouble. Ashigumo is injured in battle. Will the harvested rice give Sakuna enough strength to overcome this new challenge?

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 7: The Melancholy of Kokorowa

7. The Melancholy of Kokorowa

Sakuna is called back to the capital, where she gets to taste the rice that her mother cultivated. She decides that she wants to produce such delicious rice herself as well.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 8: The Rice Riot That Shook the Capital

8. The Rice Riot That Shook the Capital

Amahoho becomes tainted in the capital. Sakuna sneaks in to get to the bottom of the rumors that Kokorowa is behind it. Eventually, this leads to a conflict between the two friends.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 9: The One Who Controls the Demons

9. The One Who Controls the Demons

Sakuna and the others find an injured Oni and argue about what to do with him. Following Kokorowa's suggestion, they eventually track his trail and discover the root of the evil.

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 10: Comeback

10. Comeback

Sakuna and her companions rally after they lose everything.

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11. Light of Forgiveness

Tauemon confronts Ishimaru, but how can the mountain bandit's hatred be quelled? And how will Sakuna defeat the evil god Omizuchi?

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 12: The Blade of Hoshidama

12. The Blade of Hoshidama

The only way to defeat Omizuchi is to forge a new Blade of Hoshidama, which requires Tama to be melted down. Will Sakuna sacrifice her beloved Tama for the good of the island?

Still image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin season 1 episode 13: Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

13. Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

The time has come to fight Omizuchi. With her family, friends, and allies, she has overcome numerous obstacles, but can she defeat the evil god?

Cast

Photo of Naomi Ohzora

Naomi Ohzora

Sakuna-hime (voice)

Photo of Takashi Narumi

Takashi Narumi

Tama-jii (voice)

Photo of Rika Kinugawa

Rika Kinugawa

Kokorowa-hime (voice)

Photo of Ryota Yano

Ryota Yano

Tauemon (voice)

Photo of Hikari Kubota

Hikari Kubota

Myrthe (voice)

Photo of Soma Maeda

Soma Maeda

Kinta (voice)

Photo of Aoi Koga

Aoi Koga

Yui (voice)

Photo of Rika Momokawa

Rika Momokawa

Kaimaru (voice)

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