Alternative title:
Kenpuu Denki Berserk (Japanese)
Берсерк (Russian)
ベルセルク (Japanese)
剣風伝奇ベルセルク (Japanese)
베르세르크 (Korean)
Genres: action, drama, fantasy, horror, supernatural
Themes: bloodshed, demons, rape, sword-fights
Objectionable content: Intense (graphic depictions of sex, drug use, or bloodshed)
Synopsis:
Guts, a man who calls himself "The Black Swordsman" looks upon his days serving as a member of a group of mercenaries, the Band of the Hawk, nicknamed "the Grim Reaper of the Battlefield." Led by an ambitious, ruthless, and intelligent man named Griffith, together they battle their way into the royal court, and are forced into a fate that may change their entire lives.
25 Episodes:
EP# | Title | Original airdate |
1 | "The Black Swordsman" "Kuroi senshi" (黒い戦士) | October 7, 1997 |
2 | "Band of the Hawk" "Taka no dan" (鷹の団) | October 14, 1997 |
3 | "First Battle" "Uijin" (初陣) | October 21, 1997 |
4 | "The Hand of God" "Kami no te" (神の手) | October 28, 1997 |
5 | "A Wind of Swords" "Kenpū" (剣風) | November 4, 1997 |
6 | "Zodd the Immortal" "Fushi no Zodd" (不死のゾッド) | November 11, 1997 |
7 | "The Sword's Owner" "Ken no aruji" (剣の主) | November 18, 1997 |
8 | "Conspiracy" "Inbou" (陰謀) | November 25, 1997 |
9 | "Assassination" "Ansatsu" (暗殺) | December 2, 1997 |
10 | "Noble Man" "Toutoki mono" (貴きもの) | December 9, 1997 |
11 | "The Battle" "Kassen" (合戦) | December 16, 1997 |
12 | "Together" "Futari" (ふたり) | December 23, 1997 |
13 | "Prepared for Death" "Kesshikō" (決死行) | January 6, 1998 |
14 | "Bonfire of Dreams" "Yume no kagaribi" (夢のかがり火) | January 13, 1998 |
15 | "The Decisive Battle" "Kessen" (決戦) | January 20, 1998 |
16 | "The Conqueror" "Shouri sha" (勝利者) | January 27, 1998 |
17 | "Moment of Glory" "Eikou no shunkan" (栄光の瞬間) | February 3, 1998 |
18 | "Tombstone of Flames" "Honoo no bohyou" (炎の墓標) | February 10, 1998 |
19 | "Separation" "Wakare" (別れ) | February 17, 1998 |
20 | "Sparks" "Hibana" (火花) | February 24, 1998 |
21 | "Confession" "Kokuhaku" (告白) | March 3, 1998 |
22 | "Infiltration" "Sennyuu" (潜入) | March 10, 1998 |
23 | "Eve of the Feast" "Zenyasai" (前夜祭) | March 17, 1998 |
24 | "The Great Eclipse" "Nisshoku" (日食) | March 24, 1998 |
25 | "Time of Eternity" "Eien no toki" (永遠の刻) | March 31, 1998 |
