Dorohedoro: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Caiman is a person who has lost all of his memories after being transformed into a lizard-headed man by a sorcerer. Living in a grim urban region called Hole, he now hunts magic users in search of the one responsible for his metamorphosis in an attempt to recover his past and his face. Extremely strong and immune to magic, he has the help of his best friend, Nikaido. She is an agile fighter who runs a small restaurant at Hole. Their continuous slaughter of magicians calls the attention of a powerful sorcerer named En. He has his two best hitman, Shin and Noi, target the lizard-man and his ally. As Caiman delves deep into the search for his former identity, he starts acquiring odd clues that lead him into the bizarre magic world.

Series details

• Title: Dorohedoro
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime, Horror
• Premiere date: 2020-01-12
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 44383
• TVDB ID: 370761

Cast and credited roles

• Miyu Tomita — Ebisu
• Kenyuu Horiuchi — En
• Kengo Takanashi — Fujita
• Wataru Takagi — Kaiman
• Reina Kondō — Nikaidou
• Yu Kobayashi — Noi
• Yoshimasa Hosoya — Shin

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-01-12; final listed air date 2020-06-17; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 2026-04-01; final listed air date 2026-05-27; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

Adapted from Dorohedoro 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.