Akame ga Kill!
Akame ga Kill!
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Akame ga Kill!

Adventure

8.3 / 10
2014
1 season
24 episodes
AnimationDramaAction & Adventure

Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.

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The story begins with Tatsumi, a young swordsman from a remote countryside village, who travels to the Imperial Capital seeking funds to save his starving home. Once he arrives, he discovers that the capital is riddled with corruption and cruelty. He stumbles upon the secret group of assassins known as Night Raid, who are fighting to overthrow the tyrannical and corrupt regime that governs the empire. Tatsumi is recruited into Night Raid and begins his journey in a world of bullets, blades, and moral conflict.

  • Kill the Darkness

    1.Kill the Darkness

    6.7
    07-07-201424m

    Tatsumi leaves his village in pursuit of wealth and success in the Imperial Capital. He attempts to join the army, however it isn't as easy as it seems. When all of the sudden, a l...

  • Kill the Authority

    2.Kill the Authority

    6.6
    14-07-201424m

    Tatsumi is taken by the Night Raid. They realized his potential as an assassin and asks him to join, but Tatsumi is conflicted. Though after learning more about each of Night Raid'...

  • Kill Your Cares

    3.Kill Your Cares

    6.9
    21-07-201424m

    The Night Raid's hideout is invaded by intruders! The assassin clan was able to drive out the enemy without a problem. Tatsumi experiences the true intensity of the Night Raid for...

  • Kill the Imperial Arm Users

    4.Kill the Imperial Arm Users

    7.3
    28-07-201424m

    The target this time is the capital's rumored phantom serial killer known only as Zank the Executioner. Just like the Night Raid, he is an Imperial Arms user as well.

  • Kill the Dream

    5.Kill the Dream

    6.3
    04-08-201424m

    Sheele, who has no particular role in the hideout is assigned as Tatsumi's trainer. She explains how and why she chose assassinating as her career. Tatsumi, who still doesn't have...

  • Kill the Absolute Justice

    6.Kill the Absolute Justice

    7.3
    11-08-201424m

    Night Raid is tasked with the eradication of a drug trafficking organization within the Imperial City. Tatsumi and Leone head towards the red light district. The two learn of the h...

  • Kill the Three (1)

    7.Kill the Three (1)

    6.8
    18-08-201424m

    General Esdeath arrives at the capital and is brought to the Emperor to discuss annihilating Night Raid. The Emperor wants to reward her for her services but her request is somewha...

  • Kill the Three (2)

    8.Kill the Three (2)

    7.4
    25-08-201424m

    Tatsumi and Bulat stand before the Three. Among them is Bulat's former leader, Liver. The battle quickly turns into a one-on-one combat between Bulat versus Liver and Tatsumi versu...

  • Kill the Battle Fanatic

    9.Kill the Battle Fanatic

    7.1
    01-09-201424m

    Tatsumi inherits Bulat's Imperial Arms Incrusio after defeating the Three and vows to become even stronger. Mine's attitude towards Tatsumi seems to show a change after seeing his...

  • Kill the Temptation

    10.Kill the Temptation

    5.8
    08-09-201424m

    Esdeath has taken Tatsumi after winning the combat tournament. And the reason being... love at first sight?! That being said Tatsumi has not only been forced to become Esdeath's lo...

  • Kill the Mad Scientist

    11.Kill the Mad Scientist

    7.1
    15-09-201424m

    Dr. Stylish discovered Night Raid's hideout as he followed Tatsumi. A battle quickly commenced between Night Raid and Dr. Stylish's fortified army who struck with a surprise attack...

  • Kill the Newcomers

    12.Kill the Newcomers

    6.5
    22-09-201424m

    After dealing with Dr. Stylish's attack Night Raid leaves their base and hides in the mountains. After welcoming the newly joined member, Night Raid experienced a brief moment of p...

  • Kill the Nuisances

    13.Kill the Nuisances

    6.5
    29-09-201424m

    A new species of Danger Beasts have emerged and has been terrorizing the vicinity of the capital. Minister Onest has ordered Esdeath to seize and defeat them. Esdeath leads the Jae...

  • Kill the Giant Danger Beast

    14.Kill the Giant Danger Beast

    7.0
    06-10-201424m

    Tatsumi and Esdeath meet again by chance while exterminating Danger Beasts. Esdeath is pleasantly surprised at the unexpected reunion while Tatsumi is overwhelmed. Even while fully...

  • Kill the Religious Organization

    15.Kill the Religious Organization

    6.4
    13-10-201424m

    A widely accepted religious organization among the civilians known as the Path of Peace is quickly gaining more followers. It is rumored that they will cause an armed uprising in a...

  • Kill the Puppets

    16.Kill the Puppets

    7.4
    20-10-201424m

    In order to combat the Jaegars, Night Raid is separated into two groups. Tatsumi and Akame are to deal with Bols, Kurome, and her puppets. The battle proves to be difficult as Kuro...

  • Kill the Curse

    17.Kill the Curse

    7.3
    27-10-201424m

    After being cornered by Akame and Leone, Bols sets off an explosion and flees. While he is trying to get back to his comrades, he runs into a hurt girl who is crying. Meanwhile, Ku...

  • Kill the Demon

    18.Kill the Demon

    5.7
    03-11-201424m

    Borick is scheming to take over a religious faction, and Night Raid heads to Kyoroch, where that religion has its headquarters. The Jaegars also head to Kyoroch to act as bodyguard...

  • Kill the Fate

    19.Kill the Fate

    7.3
    10-11-201424m

    Night Raid continues to work on their plan to assassinate Borick in Kyoroch. Tatsumi and Mine wander around the city, but then end up running into Seryu, who is responsible for She...

  • Kill the Carnage

    20.Kill the Carnage

    7.0
    17-11-201424m

    Kyoroch is freed because of Night Raid, which strengthens the Revolutionary Army's power. In this dire situation, Commander-in-chief Budoh and the minister's son, Shura, join the f...

  • Kill the Despair

    21.Kill the Despair

    7.6
    24-11-201424m

    In order to instill fear into the hearts of those among the Rebel Army, the capital has spread the word that Tatsumi will be executed publicly. Night Raid receives notice of this a...

  • Kill the Little Sister

    22.Kill the Little Sister

    7.4
    01-12-201424m

    Following Tatsumi's capture, Night Raid successfully defeated Commander-in-Chief Budou but at the cost of Main and Susanoo's lives. The Revolutionary Army surrounds the capital as...

  • Kill the Emperor

    23.Kill the Emperor

    7.7
    08-12-201424m

    The Revolution finally reaches its final phase; Night Raid is en route to assassinate Minister Onest, the root of the problem. All goes according to Najenda's plan as the Revolutio...

  • Akame ga Kill!

    24.Akame ga Kill!

    7.8
    15-12-201424m

    The empire's army has been defeated and all that remains is the empire's strongest, General Esdeath. Akame and her sword stand in Esdeath's way as she desires to continue breeding...

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