TV series
"Where there is light, shadows lurk and fear reigns. But by the blade of Knights, Mankind was given hope."
The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the task of watching over a district and eliminating any Horrors that manifest there. GARO follows the tales of the Knights bearing the title of ‘Golden Knight Garo’, and their duty to vanquish the Horrors and protect Humanity from the darkness.
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GARO premiered October 7, 2005. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the task of watching over a district and eliminating any Horrors that manifest there. GARO follows the tales of the Knights bearing the title of ‘Golden Knight Garo’, and their duty to vanquish the Horrors and protect Humanity from the darkness.
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Episode 1
Kouga returns to take care of a new Horror, but afterward is attacked by a strange figure in a red mask.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Naoto Takenaka, Kentarō Shimazu, Hajime Tanimoto, Anri Okita, Aki Kikui
Episode 2
A woman is using street lights to abduct young men; Kaoru sees Kouga again and tries to follow him.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Itaru EraGuest stars Léona Hirota, Masayasu Kitayama
Episode 3
Kouga and Leo are delivering Leo's Gouryuu to the western district, but after a battle it rebels and starts to turn into a Horror.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Kei Taguchi, Makoto Yokoyama
Episode 4
A Horror is running a casino and Kouga is sent undercover to find who is in charge.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Toshiki InoueGuest stars Kohei Murakami, Ayano Yamamoto, Naoko Satou, Makoto Sakamoto, Aya Kumeta
Episode 5
An artist designs manhole covers that are then placed all over the city and become gates for Horrors.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Yasuko KobayashiGuest stars Hiromi Eguchi, Takeshi Nadagi, Aya Kumeta, Toshihiro Yashiba, Eririka Katagiri
Episode 6
Rei wonders if Kouga has told Kaoru about the seal on his chest; people are flocking to a weird looking tree outside of an old couple's home.
Directed by Ryu KanedaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Hassei Takano, Masao Komatsu, Yoneko Matsukane
Episode 7
Leo abandons Kouga as he escorts an obnoxious elder Makai Priest to deliver a pelt.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Houka Kinoshita
Episode 8
An ancient samurai makes a deal with a Horror and is resurrected in present day. He is in search of a worthy opponent and finds Rei, who reminds him of the Makai Knight he saw as a child.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Itaru EraGuest stars Rintaro Nishi, Kouhei Ootomo, Mido Okamoto, Mika Hijii, Yukijiro Hotaru
Episode 9
Kaoru and Kouga visit a play, with Kouga storming out before the end. After the show, the lead actor is killed by a Horror.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Hisako FujihiraGuest stars Mayo Kawasaki, Yuki Kubota, Tarō Suwa, Junichi Kawamoto
Episode 10
Kouga is off hunting a Horror and so Kaoru tags along on Leo's journey to find a Spirit Beast.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya
Episode 11
Kouga goes off to have all the evil ki cleansed from of him that has built up after each battle. After he returns, a Horror that can manipulate time appears and challenges the Golden Knight.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita AmemiyaGuest stars Rintaro Nishi, Hiroyuki Amano
Episode 12
Rei stumbles upon a car accident that left no bodies, which means a Horror must be involved. During his investigation, he finds a familiar face.
Directed by Ryu KanedaWritten by Kei TaguchiGuest stars Nako Mizusawa, Yoko Ishino
Episode 13
After Kouga and Leo finish a training session, Zaruba spontaneously combusts. Kouga calls Jabi to help, who goes off to repair Zaruba, but the man in the red mask appears before her and attacks.
Directed by Ichijun KosakaWritten by Kei Taguchi, Yuji Kobayashi
Episode 14
Kouga and Leo get word that a Makai Knight has attacked another Makai Knight. The two set out to help a familiar face.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Itaru EraGuest stars Minoru Tomita, Kenji Matsuda
Episode 15
During a run-in with a Horror, Kouga remembers the first time he encountered it during his training as a boy, and the friends he made at that time.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Itaru EraGuest stars Ryuusei Sawahata, Tsukasa Taguchi, Seiya Fukumoto, Kento Harada, Daichi Izumi, Kenji Matsuda
Episode 16
A Makai Knight is killed right in front of Rei and Leo says goodbye to Kaoru as she gets the final inspiration for her picture book. Rei and Kouga go hunting for the creature that killed a Makai Knight when they find the man in the red mask, and his identity soon becomes known.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Hiroharu Maeda
Episode 17
Rekka appears to help Kouga deal with a Horror. However, the Horror has decided to go through Kaoru instead.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Asami, Masayasu Kitayama, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 18
Kouga wants to figure out if Leo really is Red Mask; Makai Priests all over are turning on the Makai Knights.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Kouji Isayama, Houka Kinoshita, Hiromi Eguchi, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 19
It turns out that Leo is actually a Makai Knight. So who really is Red Mask?
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Daisuke Ban, Sayaka Yoshino, Tsukasa Taguchi, Ai Orikasa
Episode 20
The Makai Knights are all torn between giving up their armor and fighting Sigma, who has commandeered a train to the moon.
Directed by Makoto YokoyamaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Youji Tanaka, Ai Orikasa, Ryuuzaburou Ootomo
Episode 21
Sigma captures Kouga in order to use him to power Idea. Kouga's friends must then band together to save him.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Youji Tanaka, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 22
Rei, Leo, Jabi, Rekka and Kaoru all head out to save Kouga; Ganon awakens and shows its true form.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Hiromi Eguchi, Kenji Matsuda, Ai Orikasa, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 23
Ganon has awakened. It's now up to Kouga, his friends, and an army of Makai Priests to stop it.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Youji Tanaka, Ai Orikasa, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Kenji Matsuda, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 24
The Makai Knights defeat Ganon, but Kouga still must honor his contract with Gajari. On his way home with Leo, someone arrives to greet him.
Directed by Keita AmemiyaWritten by Keita Amemiya, Itaru EraGuest stars Ai Orikasa, Ryuuzaburou Ootomo, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Kenji Matsuda, Mary Matsuyama
Episode 25
A look back at the life of Kouga Saezima, the Golden Knight Garo.
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