Japan Synopsis
バジリスク甲賀忍法帖
The story takes place in the year 1614. Two ninja clans, Tsubagakure of the Iga and Manjidani of Kouga, battle each other to determine which grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu will become the next shogun. The deadly competition between 10 elite ninja from each clan unleashes a centuries-old hatred that threatens to destroy all hope for peace between them.
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
347 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Basilisk sits at position #92.
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Also On AT-X
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The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Basilisk premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,221 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #946 of 2,532 (top 37%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | GONZO |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 48 |
| Release Date | April 12, 2005 |
| Official Site | basilisk-ouka.jp |
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Questions Answered
When did Basilisk end?
Basilisk finished its run with its final episode airing on June 19, 2018.
Where did Basilisk air?
Basilisk aired on AT-X, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.