Step into an alternate 1931 Japan where the Tokugawa shogunate never fell and the emperor holds no power. In this world powered by a unique energy source, a shadowy organization called Nue acts as the government's secret executioners.
Among them is Sawa Yukimura, a woman whose entire clan was slaughtered, leaving her as the sole survivor. She dedicates her life to avenging her family while hiding a supernatural ability connected to her blue blood. Joran is a stylish and intense story of conspiracy, betrayal, and bloody revenge set against a snowy, historical backdrop. This thrilling one-season anime has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns to explore its dark and intriguing world once more.
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Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood is a Japanese anime series that aired on Nippon TV. Set in an alternate version of Japan during the Meiji era, it follows Sawa Yukimura, a young woman seeking revenge against those who destroyed her family. She becomes part of the secret organization Nue, which hunts down rebels using supernatural powers fueled by blue blood. The show blends historical drama with fantasy elements, featuring intense action scenes and dark themes about justice and vengeance. Its unique art style stands out, combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern animation techniques. Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with new episodes or additional content in the future.
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The year is 1931. Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu holds absolute control over Japan. Remnants of the Meiji era’s culture can be seen around the city, but scientific technology and Japanese esoteric cosmology Onmyodo are also developing. Yet lurking behind the glitz is Kuchinawa, a dissident group planning the assassination of the prince. Tasked to extinguish these dissidents is Nue, the government’s secret executioner group. Sawa Yukimura, who works for this organization, suffered at the hands of the Kuchinawa boss. Her entire family was murdered and she dedicated her life to avenging their death.
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