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Golden Kamuy: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch

Golden Kamuy (2018): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Golden Kamuy (2018) is a action, adventure anime produced by Geno Studio. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.89/10 from 188,568 ratings.

What is Golden Kamuy about?

In early 1900s Hokkaido after the Russo-Japanese war, Saichi Sugimoto tirelessly pans for gold. Nicknamed "Sugimoto the Immortal" for his death-defying acts in battle, the ex-soldier seeks fortune in order to fulfill a promise made to his best friend before he was killed in action: to support his family, especially his widow who needs treatment overseas for her deteriorating eyesight. One day, a drunken companion tells Sugimoto the tale of a man who murdered a group of Ainu and stole a fortune in gold. Before his arrest by the police, he hid the gold somewhere in Hokkaido. The only clue to its

Key details

Golden Kamuy runs for 12 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the spring 2018 season. Content rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity).

Where to watch Golden Kamuy

Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Golden Kamuy.

Frequently asked questions

What is Golden Kamuy about?

In early 1900s Hokkaido after the Russo-Japanese war, Saichi Sugimoto tirelessly pans for gold. Nicknamed "Sugimoto the Immortal" for his death-defying acts in battle, the ex-soldier seeks fortune in order to fulfill a promise made to his best friend

How many episodes does Golden Kamuy have?

Golden Kamuy has 12 episodes.

What is the MAL rating of Golden Kamuy?

Golden Kamuy is rated 7.89/10 on MyAnimeList.

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