Saya Kisaragi is an outwardly normal girl who serves as the shrine maiden to a country town; in reality, she is a skilled swordswoman charged by her father to defeat Elder Bairns, monsters who feed on human blood. As her battles grow more desperate and more people she cares for fall victim to the Elder Bairns, Saya begins finding faults in her reality, and eventually uncovers a disturbing truth about herself, the town and her surviving friends.
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Nana Mizuki
Saya Kisaragi (voice)
Kenji Nojima
Fumito Nanahara (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Tadayoshi Kisaragi (voice)
Masumi Asano
Yūka Amino (voice)
Misato Fukuen
Nene Motoe / Nono Motoe (voice)
Atsushi Abe
Itsuki Tomofusa (voice)
Tatsuhisa Suzuki
Shinichirō Tokizane (voice)
Miho Miyagawa
Kanako Tsutsutori (voice)
Jun Fukuyama
Dog (voice)
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12 episodes • 2011Avg: 5.1Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Ye Winds of Heaven | Jul 1, 2011 | 5.8 |
| 2 | It's for Thy Sake | Jul 15, 2011 | 5.8 |
| 3 | As for Man | Jul 22, 2011 | 5.8 |
| 4 | That Has Made Me Sad | Jul 29, 2011 | 5.7 |
| 5 | Meeting in the Way | Aug 5, 2011 | 5.7 |
| 6 | Dashed by Fierce Winds | Aug 18, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 7 | As Pitiless as the Storm | Aug 26, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 8 | Within the World | Sep 1, 2011 | 2.8 |
| 9 | Against my Wish | Sep 8, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 10 | As Soon as the Wind Blows | Sep 16, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 11 | Whom Then Are There Now | Sep 23, 2011 | 5.7 |
| 12 | For Some Men I Grieve | Sep 30, 2011 | 5.7 |
