Akame ga Kill!

Name: Akame ga Kill!
Genre: Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Soma Saito, Sora Amamiya, Yukari Tamura, Yuu Asakawa, Anri Katsu

"If you can't find a reason to fight, then you shouldn't be fighting."

アカメが斬る！ (2014)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 24

Episode runtime: 24 min

Average rating: 7.7/10 76 453

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Video for the series Akame ga Kill! — Official Trailer [Subtitled]

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Premiere

2014-07-07

Last episode

2014-12-15

Status

Ended

Country

Japan

Network

Tokyo MX

Production

TOHO, Tezuka Productions, White Fox, C-Station, Asahi Production, Jinnan Studio

Genre

Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure

Website

http://akame.tv

Actors

Soma Saito, Sora Amamiya, Yukari Tamura, Yuu Asakawa, Anri Katsu, Ayaka Ohashi, Eiji Takemoto, Eriko Matsui, Hitomi Nabatame, Hozumi Goda
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Makoto Uezu, Touko Machida

Producer

Masanori Miyake, Kazuhiro Aso, Hirohito Shinohara, Gaku Iwasa, Kazutaka Yamanaka, Takashi Yoshizawa, Yoko Baba, Masanori Fujita

Camera operator

Keisuke Nakamura

Composer

Taku Iwasaki

Editing

Masahiro Goto
Whole Team (113)

Short description

Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.

Seasons

Season	Episodes	Release date	Rating
Season 1 The story begins with Tatsumi, a young swordsman from a remote countryside village, who travels to the Imperial Capital seeking funds to save his starving home. Once he arrives, he discovers that the capital is riddled with corruption and cruelty. He stumbles upon the secret group of assassins kn…	24	2014-07-07	7

What's left behind the scenes

In the franchise title, Akame is the heroine's name, meaning "red eye" (her sister Kurome, accordingly, means "black eye"). "Kill" is an English phonetic adaptation introduced for commercial purposes of the original Japanese verb kiru, meaning "to cut or slice." This verb appears in the title of every anime episode.