Nabari no Ou
Nabari no Ou
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Nabari no Ou

Friend and foe prove difficult to tell apart.

8.1 / 10
2008
1 season
26 episodes
AnimationAction & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

In the shadows of society, rival ninja clans fight to control an ancient technique which holds untold strength. This coveted power dwells within apathetic Miharu, a fact the guy really couldn’t care less about—until the clans bring their war to him.

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Seasons

  • The Awakened One

    1.The Awakened One

    06-04-200824m

    Miharu Rokujou is asked by his classmate, Kouichi, to join the school nindou club. After refusing, Miharu is asked by his English teacher, Kumohira, to join the club. Although the...

  • Raimei, Approaching

    2.Raimei, Approaching

    13-04-200824m

    Now a part of the nindou club, Miharu continues his indifferent ways and doesn't really participate in training. Much to Kouichi's and Kumohira's disappointment. When a girl samura...

  • Raid

    3.Raid

    20-04-200824m

    Miharu and the others arrive when the Fuuma village is under attack. Although the group takes out a couple of the enemy ninja, they are easily defeated by the strongest of the grou...

  • Ordered Mission

    4.Ordered Mission

    27-04-200824m

    After chasing Yoite off, Kotarou has the remaining Fuuma ninja treat the wounded while he makes up causes of death for the dead. Thanks to the Fuuma ninja, Miharu's group is treate...

  • Greed

    5.Greed

    04-05-200824m

    Finally back in Banten, Miharu, Kouichi and Raimei destroy Banten's ninja skill books. Later, trouble arises when Miharu's teacher and former Kairoushuu member Masami Yamase appear...

  • Choice

    6.Choice

    11-05-200824m

    After regaining consciousness Raimei and Kouichi begin searching for Miharu. After not being able to find him, they seek out Kumohira, who has just arrived in Banten. Although Kumo...

  • Heart's Decision

    7.Heart's Decision

    18-05-200824m

    Yae Oda, the leader of Togakushi, arrives in Banten, with Katou Sourou. They have a unique offer for Miharu and his group. In exchange for assassinating the CEO of a company that d...

  • Heart's Transmission

    8.Heart's Transmission

    25-05-200824m

    As Miharu searches for Kumohira, he is caught by Yoite and Yukimi. Meanwhile Kumohira attempts to assassinate Frosty, but is stopped when Yoite and Yukimi show up with Miharu. As F...

  • Overture

    9.Overture

    02-06-200824m

    A murder brings Raimei closer to finding Raikō. Aizawa is dispatched to stop Raimei from doing anything drastic. Miharu stays with Kumohira while his aunt is away. Meanwhile, the K...

  • Polka. Raimei and Raikou

    10.Polka. Raimei and Raikou

    09-06-200824m

    Raimei and Raikō confront each other and Raikō wounds Raimei, but not fatally and takes her sword, Black Gamon, with him. Yoite is found by a woman who stays with Kumohira. She bri...

  • Curtain Call

    11.Curtain Call

    16-06-200824m

    Raimei, released from the hospital, wants to retrieve the Black Gamon. She and the group encounter Gau, a member of Kairōshū. At Raimei's home, he tells her the truth about the day...

  • Purpose

    12.Purpose

    23-06-200824m

    When Miharu goes to visit Gau, Raimei tells him that Thobari told her about his promise to Yoite and says she'll help him. Miharu meets up with Yoite and retrieves the Izura Shinga...

  • Sleeping School

    13.Sleeping School

    30-06-200824m

    Representatives of Kairōshū and Banten reach Alya academy located in the Kouga village to discuss the future of the world of Nabari and are welcomed by the students of the academy...

  • End of Night

    14.End of Night

    07-07-200824m

    Miharu and Yoite run from the academy students as Yoite is injured. One of the academy teachers, who is also trying to get the kinjutsu scroll, shoots Aizwa. It is revealed that Da...

  • Morning Parting

    15.Morning Parting

    14-07-200824m

    Miharu tries to save Yoite, but Thobari doesn't approve of his using the Shinrabanshō and knocks him unconscious. Aizwa, seemingly immortal, rescues everyone. Before dying, the hea...

  • Foreign Guest

    16.Foreign Guest

    21-07-200824m

    Aizawa reveals his immortality to Thobari and Raimei. It is revealed that Hattori does not need Yoite if he outlives his usefulness. Miharu and Yoite visit Hanabusa to discover the...

  • The Moment of Breakdown

    17.The Moment of Breakdown

    28-07-200824m

    Yukimi visits Hanabusa to search for Thobari. Upon finding she does not know anything, he eventually leaves. The next day, Raimei visits Kouichi, telling him she is helping Miharu...

  • The Voice that Calls Out

    18.The Voice that Calls Out

    04-08-200824m

    Yoite's health is failing and he ends up in a hospital. He overhears the doctor telling Miharu that he has about a month to live. Scared, Yoite leaves the hospital, but not before...

  • The Death God`s Profile

    19.The Death God`s Profile

    11-08-200824m

    Yukimi recalls how he met Yoite, while Gau and Raikou, along with Miharu visit Yukimi. Gau thanks Yoite, and he ends up staying with Yukimi. After, They both leave, looking For Oba...

  • Towards Togakushi

    20.Towards Togakushi

    18-08-200824m

    Tobari recalls how he was entrusted with Miharu ten years ago. Miharu and Yoite meet Yae, and Miharu convinces her to use the Izura Shingan to confront the Shinra Banshou. Shinra B...

  • Ambition

    21.Ambition

    25-08-200824m

    Off in a room somewhere, Yoite wakes up to find himself bound and drugged, but is unaware of where he is. Back at the Kairoushuu hotel, Ichiki, the leader of the Tattegami, tells H...

  • Chaos

    22.Chaos

    01-09-200824m

    Behind the scenes, Kotarou plans a rescue for Yae along with his subordinates. Kato personally infiltrates the Kairoushuu hotel and finds Yae however discovered by Raiko. Raiko let...

  • Commence

    23.Commence

    08-09-200824m

    Having brought Yoite and Miharu to Hattori, Yukimi uses the excuse of making the two repent to cover what he did. While Hattori explains how he convinced Yoite to learn the Kira, R...

  • Engetsurin

    24.Engetsurin

    14-09-200824m

    After seeing Raiko's body, Raimei and Gau try to attack Hattori, but are easily defeated. Hattori then blames everything on Miharu, who begins to believe it is actually his fault....

  • Two People

    25.Two People

    21-09-200824m

    After killing Hattori, Yoite goes into a state of insanity and destroys Hattori's body with his Kira. Meanwhile the Shinra Banshou convinces Miharu to use her powers which results...

  • Spinning Hearts

    26.Spinning Hearts

    29-09-200824m

    Feeling responsible for everything that has happened, Yoite no longer desires to be erased and has chosen to die alone. Miharu however claims that everything is his fault and expla...

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