The Heike Story

2022
The Heike Story

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EP1 If You Don't Belong to the Heike, You Won't Be a Person Jan 13, 2022

The Taira clan, also known as the Heike, has reached unprecedented power and influence in Japan. Through strange and terrible circumstances, a biwa-playing girl finds herself enmeshed in the story of their political strife.

EP2 The Glory of the Corrupt World Is a Dream in a Dream Jan 20, 2022

Shigemori rushes to deal with the fallout of Kiyomori's assault on the regent. As Biwa spends more time with Shigemori's family, she begins to open up.

EP3 Shishigatani Incident Jan 27, 2022

After the passage of several years, Biwa catches up with a friend. A clash with the Enryakuji monks bodes ill for the Heike, and Shigemori is compelled to take drastic action to restrain Kiyomori.

EP4 Unwritten Affair Feb 03, 2022

Tokuko finally carries Emperor Takakura's child. The prospect of an emperor from the Taira lineage is a happy tiding, but the prospect of Kiyomori's tightening grip on power bodes ill.

EP5 Bridge Battle Feb 10, 2022

Shigemori's passing hits Kiyomori hard. However, with Shigemori gone, no one is left to stand up to Kiyomori, leaving his whims and ambitions unchecked.

EP6 City Transition Feb 17, 2022

Kiyomori moves the capital to Fukuhara, a new figure moves against the Heike, and Koremori is charged with leading the counterattack.

EP7 Kiyomori, Dies Feb 24, 2022

The capital is moved back to present-day Kyoto.Amidst the political turmoil the move ignites, Biwa and the others are shaken by unexpected deaths.

EP8 Leaving the Capital Mar 03, 2022

Having been kicked out of her home, Biwa sets off on a journey for clues about her mother. The Heike's military challenges continue.

EP9 Heike Flowing Mar 10, 2022

A chance encounter leads Biwa to her mother. The Heike take refuge in Dazaifu, but their respite is cut short.

EP10 Dan-no-ura Mar 24, 2022

Having discovered her purpose, Biwa returns to the Heike to witness events play out. The final clash between the Heike and the Genji approaches.

EP11 The Impermanence of Worldly Things Mar 24, 2022

Biwa witnesses the final clash between the Heike and the Genji. In the aftermath, Biwa sets out to tell the Heike's story.
7.5| 0h30m| TV-14| en| More Info
Released: 13 January 2022 Ended
Producted By: dentsu
Country: Japan
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Official Website: https://heike-anime.asmik-ace.co.jp/
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A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.

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