Akame ga Kill!: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Under the rule of a tyrannical empire, Tatsumi, a young swordsman, leaves his home to save his poverty stricken village. He meets a girl named Akame, an assassin who was bought, brainwashed and trained to kill by the Empire. Akame is a member of the secret assassin group called "Night Raid" who use special weapons called Teigu. Together, Tatsumi and the members of Night Raid confront the corrupt empire.

Series details

• Title: Akame ga Kill!
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2014-07-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-12-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 2037

Cast and credited roles

• Sōma Saitō — Tatsumi
• Sora Amamiya — Akame
• Yuu Asakawa — Leone
• Yukari Tamura — Mine

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2014-07-06; final listed air date 2014-12-14; episode order: 24.

Source and licence

Adapted from Akame ga Kill! on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.