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Quick Info

Status: Returning Series

Network: WOWOW Prime

Type: Scripted

Rating: 6.8/10

I KILL

TV SERIES 2025 1 SEASON

Overview

Set in 1635, 35 years after the Battle of Sekigahara, Japan appears peaceful. But a monstrous creature called 'Gun-kyo' that devours humans disrupts this calm. The shogunate burns down villages where Gun-kyo appears to hide the truth. Orin, a former ninja living quietly with her stepdaughter, is drawn back into battle after encountering Gun-kyo while seeking medicine. Meanwhile, Shiro, a Gun-kyo who retains human consciousness, sets out to uncover his origins and the creature's secret.

This production, originally released in 2025, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 1 season.

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  • • Produced in Japan.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

Directed By

Paul Young, Daiji Hattori

Written By

Takehiko Minato, BABATAKUMI, Sawako Kawamitsu

Starring Cast

Seasons

I KILL - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes • Aired 2025-05-18

No season overview provided for this season.

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