Garo: The Animation: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The story of the anime begins when the king's adviser launches a witch hunt, which endangers the Makai Knights and Makai Priests, who are supposed to protect people. A Makai Priest who has been condemned to die at the stake gives birth to a child, Leon Lewis. The child is rescued by his father, a Makai Knight, but never meets his mother. When he grows up he inherits the Gold Armor as a descendant of the Gold Knights. Meanwhile the king's adviser has taken over the country as the king has become ill, and Prince Alfonso has been driven out with his mother. He comes seeking the legendary Gold Knight in hopes of retaking his kingdom.

(Source: ANN)

Series details

• Title: Garo: The Animation
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Fantasy, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2014-10-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-03-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 5155

Cast and credited roles

• Daisuke Namikawa — Leon Lewis
• Katsuhito Nomura — Alfonso San Valiante
• Kenyuu Horiuchi — Herman Lewis
• Romi Park — Emma Gusman

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2014-10-04; final listed air date 2015-03-28.

Source and licence

Adapted from Garo: The Animation 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.