Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

Season 1 Episode 8

The Rice Riot That Shook the Capital

24m ·★ 7.5 ·Japan · JA· TV Tokyo

Amahoho becomes tainted in the capital. Sakuna sneaks in to get to the bottom of the rumors that Kokorowa is behind it. Eventually, this leads to a conflict between the two friends.

NEXTEp 9: The One Who Controls the Demons›

Episodes

S01E016 Jul 2424m

Princess Sakuna of the Lofty Realm

Sakuna, daughter of the war god Takeribi and the harvest goddess Toyohana, was leading a lazy and spoiled life due to her privileged upbringing. However, one day, she inadvertently allowed humans who had wandered into the realm of the gods to enter the capital.

S01E0213 Jul 2424m

Life on Hinoe Island

Amidst the raging sea, Sakuna and her companions finally reach the island and head towards the mountain pass where her mother, Toyohana, once lived.

S01E0320 Jul 2424m

Rice Planting Song

Sakuna not only has to deal with manure and fertilizer in the fields, but people also cause her various problems. However, through a shared rice-planting song, the group manages to come together again.

S01E0427 Jul 2424m

Myrthe's Journey

Myrthe has moved to Yanato in the distant East to teach the residents about the Formos religion. However, when the group makes contact with the Kappa, the blue-eyed foreigner is mistaken for an enemy.

S01E053 Aug 2424m

Kinta Repays His Debt

Sakuna tries to set Yui up with Kinta, but when Yui suddenly disappears and a crane appears instead, she and Kinta set out to search for this mysterious creature.

S01E0610 Aug 2424m

Flames of Hatred

The harvest is approaching, but on the volcano, ghosts and skeletons seem to be causing trouble. Ashigumo is injured in battle. Will the harvested rice give Sakuna enough strength to overcome this new challenge?

S01E0717 Aug 2424m

The Melancholy of Kokorowa

Sakuna is called back to the capital, where she gets to taste the rice that her mother cultivated. She decides that she wants to produce such delicious rice herself as well.

S01E0824 Aug 2424m

The Rice Riot That Shook the Capital

Amahoho becomes tainted in the capital. Sakuna sneaks in to get to the bottom of the rumors that Kokorowa is behind it. Eventually, this leads to a conflict between the two friends.

S01E0931 Aug 2424m

The One Who Controls the Demons

Sakuna and the others find an injured Oni and argue about what to do with him. Following Kokorowa's suggestion, they eventually track his trail and discover the root of the evil.

S01E107 Sept 2424m

Comeback

Sakuna and her companions rally after they lose everything.

S01E1114 Sept 2424m

Light of Forgiveness

Tauemon confronts Ishimaru, but how can the mountain bandit's hatred be quelled? And how will Sakuna defeat the evil god Omizuchi?

S01E1221 Sept 2424m

The Blade of Hoshidama

The only way to defeat Omizuchi is to forge a new Blade of Hoshidama, which requires Tama to be melted down. Will Sakuna sacrifice her beloved Tama for the good of the island?