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Series · 2016 · Animation

Kuromukuro

★6.4 2016 1 Season TV-MA

When mecha attack a research center, its students, pilots, and researchers must fight back with the help of mysterious artifacts and a young samurai.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 26 episodes

A Rain of Ogres from the Sky

Episode 01

A Rain of Ogres from the Sky

Apr 7, 2016 · 24 min

Yukina, a sophomore at Tateyama High, visits Kurobe Laboratory when it is suddenly attacked. While escaping, she touches a mysterious cube.

The Black Shell Awakens

Episode 02

The Black Shell Awakens

Apr 14, 2016 · 24 min

Kennosuke Tokisada Ouma appears from the cube. He tries to save Yukina but is knocked unconscious. A new large scale geoframe emerges from Toyama Bay.

The Silent Walls of a Castle Ruins

Episode 03

The Silent Walls of a Castle Ruins

Apr 21, 2016 · 24 min

Kennosuke, with Yukina along for the ride, is victorious, but the enemy geoframe gets away. He is captured once again but escapes and finds Koharu.

A Strange, New World

Episode 04

A Strange, New World

Apr 28, 2016 · 24 min

After realizing the extent of his slumber, Kennosuke is invited by Yukina's uncle to live with the family. The modern world continues to confound him.

The Samurai Goes to School

Episode 05

The Samurai Goes to School

May 5, 2016 · 24 min

Yukina returns to school, hoping life is finally going back to normal - only to be horrified when she catches a glimpse of the new transfer student.

Face-Off at Jinzu River

Episode 06

Face-Off at Jinzu River

May 12, 2016 · 24 min

Ken and Yukina resume their battle with the Yellow Crab mecha. Classmates Akagi and Kayahara defy the authorities and head closer to the battle zone.

Vanishing Into the Dawn

Episode 07

Vanishing Into the Dawn

May 19, 2016 · 24 min

After the Yellow Crab's pilot takes his own life, Yukina loses her will to fight. At school, she learns that Akagi and Kayahara are still missing.

Memories of Regret

Episode 08

Memories of Regret

May 26, 2016 · 24 min

As the invaders' demands cause friction, Yukina leaves home to avoid battle. Kennosuke goes to search for her but realizes he knows nothing about her.

The Ogre's Message

Episode 09

The Ogre's Message

Jun 2, 2016 · 24 min

An enormous enemy geoframe appears, but with Yukina missing, the center lacks the power to oppose it. Ken, Akagi and Kayahara continue the search.

The Arrogant Captive

Episode 10

The Arrogant Captive

Jun 9, 2016 · 24 min

The captured pilot is taken back to the research center and questioned. He says that he came to find a certain object. Ken appears to recognize him.

Truth Shrouded in Darkness

Episode 11

Truth Shrouded in Darkness

Jun 16, 2016 · 24 min

The enemy pilot unexpectedly escapes and is able to restore his geoframe. Yukina is ordered to deploy in the Kuromukuro, but runs into him on the way.

Summer Hell Camp in Kurobe

Episode 12

Summer Hell Camp in Kurobe

Jun 23, 2016 · 24 min

Summer vacation has come, and that means more training for Ken and Yukina, who is improving more than she expected. Akagi hopes to become a pilot.

Welcome to the Festival

Episode 13

Welcome to the Festival

Jun 30, 2016 · 24 min

Ken's Kuromukuro fights alongside the GAUS to drive off a giant geoframe. Meanwhile, Kayahara's plan for the Culture Fair stirs up excitement.

A Clash of Wills

Episode 14

A Clash of Wills

Jul 7, 2016 · 24 min

Kennosuke has been run through by a woman with the face of his princess. Before she can finish him off, a mysterious figure leaps to his defense.

Difficult Choices

Episode 15

Difficult Choices

Jul 14, 2016 · 24 min

The local population begins to evacuate the area, and the school's students are transferring out. Carlos doesn't know what to say about his situation.

You Don't Know Me

Episode 16

You Don't Know Me

Jul 21, 2016 · 24 min

Sophie shows excellent results in the single-pilot GAUS, impressing Ken. Soon, he learns that her parents expect her to leave Japan.

Dance in the Clouds

Episode 17

Dance in the Clouds

Jul 28, 2016 · 24 min

Graham orders a comprehensive search to find the two missing enemy pilots. Meanwhile, the Efidolg mothership dispatches an additional geoframe.

Vapor Ever Rising

Episode 18

Vapor Ever Rising

Aug 4, 2016 · 24 min

Yukina and a reluctant Ken receive their salaries and decide to go to the hot springs together. Rumors of their plans spread through the school.

An Invitation from an Ogre

Episode 19

An Invitation from an Ogre

Aug 11, 2016 · 24 min

The Research Institute panics over Yukina's disappearance. Dr. Hausen makes a surprising discovery. Meanwhile, Sophie receives a mysterious message.

Into the Fire

Episode 20

Into the Fire

Aug 18, 2016 · 24 min

Ken is on the way, but Yukina is already planning her escape. She encounters Mirasa, who attacks. Meanwhile, Sophie learns more about the enemy.

Writing on the Wall

Episode 21

Writing on the Wall

Aug 25, 2016 · 24 min

Ken and Yukina have safely returned but have no time to celebrate after the research center learns that the enemy mothership will soon land on Earth.

Tears of a Narcissus

Episode 22

Tears of a Narcissus

Sep 1, 2016 · 24 min

The enemy blockades the research center. At home, Yukina and the others are educated about the Efidolg and Yukina's missing father, Takehito.

A Tale of Two Frogs

Episode 23

A Tale of Two Frogs

Sep 8, 2016 · 24 min

Ken and Yukina take Muetta to school, causing a stir among the few remaining students. Carlos announces the completion of his movie scenario.

Bloodshed at Kurobe

Episode 24

Bloodshed at Kurobe

Sep 15, 2016 · 24 min

Seeking the truth, Muetta turns against her former comrades. Realizing that the deciding battle is approaching, everyone makes their preparations.

Dream of the Ogre

Episode 25

Dream of the Ogre

Sep 22, 2016 · 24 min

Ken and Zell are shocked to learn of a power that can resist the enemy. Everyone at school is tired of waiting for Yukina and the others' return.

A Samurai Never Looks Back

Episode 26

A Samurai Never Looks Back

Sep 29, 2016 · 24 min

Through the fight with the Efidolg, the characters find themselves closer to their aims. Kennosuke discovers the path he must walk.

About the series

Kuromukuro poster
Audience score
★ 6.4 /10

based on 55 votes

Synopsis

When mecha attack a research center, its students, pilots, and researchers must fight back with the help of mysterious artifacts and a young samurai.

AnimationComedyDramaMystery

Cast

8 principal cast

Yohei Azakami

Yohei Azakami

Ouma Kennosuke Tokisada (voice)

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Shirahane Yukina (voice)

Reina Ueda

Reina Ueda

Sophie Noël (voice)

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

Ogino Mika (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Akagi Ryoto (voice)

Yusuke Kobayashi

Yusuke Kobayashi

Kayahara Jundai (voice)

Shunsuke Takeuchi

Shunsuke Takeuchi

José Carlos Takasuga (voice)

Kanako Toujou

Kanako Toujou

Shirahane Hiromi (voice)

Where to watch Kuromukuro

Kuromukuro is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 26 total episodes, rated 6.4/10 by 55 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Kuromukuro have?

Kuromukuro has 1 season with 26 episodes in total.

Is Kuromukuro still on the air?

Kuromukuro has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Kuromukuro?

Kuromukuro airs on AT-X.

When did Kuromukuro first air?

Kuromukuro first aired on April 7, 2016.

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