Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: MBS
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.0/10
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Overview
Arslan is the heir apparent of Pars, a strong nation that sits at the hear of the trade route connecting the East and the West. When the pagan nation of Lusitania begins an invasion of Pars, the timid Arslan is confronted with battle for the first time. His worst anxieties are realized the Parsian army falls for a Lusitanian stratagem and are routed. He barely escapes with his life, thanks to the loyal and indomitable warrior Daryun. Together they will stand against the invasion and the cruelties of fate that are about to blow down on Pars.
This production, originally released in 2015, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Yusuke Kobayashi
Arslan (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Narsus (voice)
Yoshimasa Hosoya
Daryun (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Elam (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Kubard (voice)
Maaya Sakamoto
Falangies (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Hilmes (voice)
Ai Kayano
Irina (voice)
Seasons
Specials
31 Episodes • Aired 2015-07-05
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
25 Episodes • Aired 2015-04-05
Pars Era, the year 320—war is on the horizon. As the soldiers of Pars prepare for battle, a traitor within their ranks turns the tides in favor of the enemy kingdom, Lusitania. Arslan, the young Prince of Pars, survives the massacre to discover that his father has gone missing and his life is in grave danger. Unsure who to trust, Arslan escapes the battlefield, evading capture until he’s found by his loyal friend Daryun, the formidable Black Knight of Pars.
Dust Storm Dance
8 Episodes • Aired 2016-07-03
Arslan and his troops counter an invasion in Peshawar while Etoile guides refugees to Ecbatana. But when a royal relative makes a surprising appearance, Arslan is banished until he can build an army of fifty thousand soldiers. Only his closest companions join him on this impossible task that leads to the port city of Gilan, where a pesky pirate invasion turns out to be the least of their worries.
