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Dorohedoro
What did the guy inside my head say?
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Reina Kondo
Nikaido (voice)
23 eps
Wataru Takagi
Caiman (voice)
23 eps
Yu Kobayashi
Noi (voice)
23 eps
Yoshimasa Hosoya
Shin (voice)
23 eps
Kenyu Horiuchi
En (voice)
23 eps
Kengo Takanashi
Fujita (voice)
23 eps
Miyu Tomita
Ebisu (voice)
23 eps
Mitsuhiro Ichiki
Kasukabe (voice)
23 eps
Hisao Egawa
Vaux (voice)
23 eps
Soungdok
Risu (voice)
23 eps
Tetsu Inada
Tanba (voice)
23 eps
Shin-ichiro Miki
Turkey (voice)
23 eps
Anri Katsu
Chota (voice)
23 eps
Hozumi Goda
Asu (voice)
23 eps
Mayu Udono
Kikurage / Aitake / Maitake (voice)
12 eps
Toru Nara
Matsumura (voice)
12 eps
Takuma Terashima
Fukuyama (voice)
12 eps
Ryohei Kimura
Jonson (voice)
23 eps
Yuki Kaji
Thirteen (voice)
23 eps
Takehito Koyasu
Melting Sorcerer (voice)
12 eps
Miyuri Shimabukuro
Life-Giving Sorcerer (voice)
12 eps
Shigeru Chiba
Chidaruma (voice)
12 eps
Subaru Kimura
Aikawa (voice)
11 eps
Hiro Shimono
Insect Sorceror (voice)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Dorohedoro actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Dorohedoro reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Amnesiac Caiman seeks to undo his lizard head curse by killing the sorcerer responsible, with his friend Nikaido's help. In the Hole, that's a threat.
The run
Seasons
2 seasons · 23 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
20207 episodes
Best episode · S00E07 Episode 13 (OVA)
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
202012 episodes
7.9IMDbAmnesiac Caiman seeks to undo his lizard head curse by killing the sorcerer responsible, with his friend Nikaido's help. In the Hole, that's a threat.
Best episode · S01E06 Episode 6
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
202611 episodes
8.5IMDbBest episode · S02E06 FAREWELL, CAIMAN / MEMORY BUBBLES
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S02E02
MEOTO ZENZAI / MASTEMA SUBNADE / THE TRAGIC TALE OF THE CROSS-EYES
The battle heats up as Shin and Noi fight for their lives. Caiman and Nikaido find themselves being followed as they explore a bustling underground city.
S02E07
MY SECRET PLAN / CROSS-EYE EXPEDITION / DEFORMED REUNION
Fujita's losing his mind trying to get Kikurage to bring Ebisu back to life. The Cross-Eyes guys are scrambling for cash, and things around En are starting to get kind of dicey.
S01E06
Episode 6
En's mushroom magic gravely injures Nikaido when she infiltrates his mansion. Dr. Vaux and Professor Kasukabe tell Caiman about Shin's dark past.
- Directed by Kenji Takahashi
S02E01
LET'S USE OUR RESOURCES WITH CARE / HORROR! BLOODY MANSION SLAUGHTER DANCE
While Risu tracks down the Cross-Eyes' hideout, Kasukabe's group heads off to find the professor's estranged wife, only to make a gruesome discovery.
S01E10
Episode 10
Nikaido dons a powerful mask to defeat her enemy, only to find the attack was a trap by En. With Tanba's help, Caiman visits one of the Cross-Eyes.
- Directed by Atsushi Tsukasa
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E05
Episode 5
In the sorcerers' world, Caiman and Nikaido locate a man with cross eyes, but the trail goes cold when Shin and Noi show up on a mission.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S02E11
BALLAD OF THE HAPPY DESTRUCTION / QUESTION & ANSWER
S02E10
LUCKY JERK / ADVANCED MAGIC
S02E09
MOSH PIT / CROSS-EYES IN THE NEWS
S02E08
CHAOS SHOCK / BLACK BOX / ROOM 501
S02E07
MY SECRET PLAN / CROSS-EYE EXPEDITION / DEFORMED REUNION
S02E06
FAREWELL, CAIMAN / MEMORY BUBBLES
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Takuhiro Yamaguchi
Executive producer
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Kozue Kananiwa
Executive producer
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Katsushi Ota
Executive producer
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Takashi Ozawa
Executive producer
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Naoki Mori
Executive producer
Hiroo Maruyama
Executive producer
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Yasunori Ikeda
Executive producer
Shingo Kunieda
Executive producer
Masakazu Kubo
Executive producer
Keiji Ota
Executive producer
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Hazumu Kakinoki
Executive producer
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Tomoyuki Otani
Executive producer
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Kiyomi Saito
Executive producer
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Masako Yoshikawa
Executive producer
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Sayaka Kanbe
Executive producer
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Sosuke Asano
Executive producer
Tomoyuki Ohwada
Executive producer
Nobumasa Sawabe
Executive producer
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Akito Takahashi
Executive producer
Hiroshi Seko
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Takuhiro YamaguchiExecutive Producer
- Takehiko HayashiProducer
- Hiroyuki AoiProducer
- Akihiro MatsumotoProducer
- Masaya SaitoProducer
- Kozue KananiwaExecutive Producer
Writing
- Hiroshi SekoWriter
Direction
- Yuichiro HayashiDirector
- Sekiju SekinoDirector
- Kenji TakahashiDirector
- Nobuyoshi AraiDirector
- Atsushi TsukasaDirector
Cinematography
- Park Hyo-gyuDirector of Photography
Music
- R・O・NOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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