Mushibugyo
Mushibugyou
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Synopsis
In Feudal Japan, the people of Edo are under siege by giant insects that ravage the land. The people desperately beg the government to do something about it. Thus the Insect Magistrate Office is established, gathering strong warriors to defend against the onset of pests. Mushibugyou follows Jinbee Tsukishima, a young man striving to be a master swordsman like his father. To atone for a horrific incident that occurred at his fault, Jinbee seeks to take his father's place as a member of the Insect Magistrate Office. On his journey there, he meets the lovely Haru, a young woman who helps manage her family’s tea house, and is forced to put his sword to good use in saving her from a grisly fate. This act of bravery that earns him a spot in the Insect Magistrate. Will this rookie exterminator be able to rid the land of the horde of insects swarming in?
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About Mushibugyo
Here is what Mushibugyo (Mushibugyou) is about, retold in plain terms: an action, fantasy and shounen anime by Seven Arcs Pictures (2013). In short: In Feudal Japan, the people of Edo are under siege by giant insects that ravage the land. The people desperately beg the government to do something about it.
Beyond that: Thus the Insect Magistrate Office is established, gathering capable warriors to defend against the onset of pests. Mushibugyou follows Jinbee Tsukishima, a young man striving to be a master swordsman like his father. To atone for a horrific incident that occurred at his fault, Jinbee seeks to take his father's place as a member of the Insect Magistrate Office.
In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. It will appeal most to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights.
Production & Appeal
Production sits with Seven Arcs Pictures, which means the visual identity of Mushibugyo follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. At 7.4/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. Released in 2013, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to watch anything before Mushibugyo?
- Start with Episode 1 and continue in order. Check the series page for any related seasons, movies or specials.
- Is Mushibugyo still airing?
- Mushibugyo is currently listed as finished airing. All episodes are available to stream now.
- Is Mushibugyo worth watching?
- It holds a 7.4/10 community score and is tagged action, fantasy and shounen. If that mix appeals to you, it is a good candidate.
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