YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master (2024)
Welcome to Yamauchi, a world inhabited by the Yatagarasu, a race of three-legged ravens who shapeshift into humans. The land is divided into four regions—North, South, East, and West—each ruled by a noble family. Yukiya, the son of a leader in the North, is shocked by a call to attend to the Imperial Prince. Murder, mysteries, and an invasion from an unexpected enemy await in this epic fantasy.
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Episodes
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1. A Lady Out of Place2024-04-06 · 25mThe yatagarasu race is led by the kin'u, also known as the Golden Raven. When his son, the future kin'u, is ready to take a bride, noblewomen from the Four Houses are sent to the C
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2. The Blockhead Second Son2024-04-13 · 25mA clash with other young noblemen plucks 13-year-old Yukiya out of the backwater village of Taruhi and into royal service. The Northern House wants an agent in the Prince's househo
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3. A True Golden Raven2024-04-20 · 25mThe Prince immediately buries Yukiya under a mountain of chores. Can the "blockhead" keep up with a workload that crushed all his predecessors? And why does the Prince seem so inte
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4. An Imperial Council2024-04-27 · 25mThe lords of the land meet to reconsider the succession. The Prince crashes the council, but his brash approach may do more harm than good. How does Yukiya fit into his plan, if he
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5. A Purge2024-05-04 · 25mThe Prince loses a fortune at dice and leaves Yukiya as collateral. While working as a drudge in the criminal underworld, the boy witnesses a deadly meeting. Meanwhile, the ladies
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6. A Tanabata Invitation2024-05-11 · 25mThe ladies of Cherry Blossom Palace eagerly expect the prince for Tanabata, a celebration too important to miss. The Princess calls on Asebi to perform, giving her a chance to prov
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7. Falling2024-05-18 · 25mThe Prince unexpectedly calls in at the Southern House's palace and finds his brother there. Meanwhile, Lady Shiratama puts a proposal to Lady Hamayu about an alliance of sorts bet
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8. The Intruder2024-05-25 · 25mSamomo's death rocks Cherry Blossom Palace. Suspicions and accusations fly, even before a midnight intruder adds fuel to the fire. And while the bodies pile up, the Prince makes a
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9. Lady Raven2024-06-01 · 25mIn the wake of a bloody disturbance, Shiratama's breakdown exposes Hamayu's past. How will the other ladies receive their rival's story? And do any of them truly have a say in the
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10. Assassinating the Prince2024-06-08 · 25mA wounded Atsufusa calls for the Prince, offering vital intelligence. But what could be worth risking another ambush to hear? When the Prince ignores Sumio's advice, Yukiya's wits
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11. The Loyal Retainer2024-06-15 · 25mYukiya is shocked to discover that the Prince always knew about his noble heritage. As recriminations fly, Rokon takes the boy to meet a man who tests his understanding of loyalty
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12. To Choose a Consort2024-06-22 · 25mAt long last, the Prince arrives in Cherry Blossom Palace. Announcing that the time has come to choose his consort, he calls on the ladies one by one. But is his goal as simple as
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13. Ravens Shouldn't Wear Kimono2024-06-29 · 25mThe Prince confronts Asebi with her correspondence and unravels the last mysteries of Cherry Blossom Palace. But did she act with malice, or merely naivety? And with no other would
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14. The Taboo Elixir2024-07-20 · 25mYukiya savors lazy days with his family in Taruhi until a maddened raven interrupts the harvest. A strange new drug is depriving yatagarasu of their senses, and the power to take h
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15. The Girl Who Lived2024-08-17 · 25mYukiya and the Prince find a remote farming village devastated by vicious monkeys. A lone girl survives the attack, but is she the innocent victim she seems? Yukiya suspects an eve
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16. Wisteria Arrows2024-08-24 · 25mYukiya flies Koume to her home in the Center, but finds a group of toughs waiting to grab her. What does their mysterious leader know, and does the Prince dare to cross him in the
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17. King of the Underground2024-08-31 · 25mYukiya agrees to accompany Natsuka to the underworld. The negotiation threatens to fall apart when Sakuō appears and offers Yukiya a chance to learn more about the monkeys. However
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18. The World Outside2024-09-07 · 25mYukiya must find the way out of the tunnels with Wakamiya, which turns out to be more difficult than expected. However, he finally learns the truth about Yamauchi - and the world b
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19. A Well Run Dry2024-09-14 · 25mThe missing water merchant is found at last—as a mutilated corpse bearing a written confession. The Prince rushes to investigate the dry well at the root of his strange story, but
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20. The Golden Raven2024-09-21 · 25mKoume confronts her mother and learns the truth about the monkeys' yatagarasu collaborators. Yukiya and the Prince race to the scene, but can they undo the damage done by Yukiya's
Cast
Mutsumi TamuraYukiya (voice)
Miyu IrinoImperial Prince (voice)
Rina HonnizumiAsebi (voice)
Hiroki NanamiHamayū (voice)
Ayaka FukuharaMasuho no Susuki (voice)
Rie KugimiyaShiratama (voice)
Eiji TakeuchiSumio (voice)
Satoshi HinoNatsuka (voice)
Hiroshi ShirokumaRokon (voice)
Kengo KawanishiAtsufusa (voice)
Yoshino AoyamaFujinami (voice)
Atsuko TanakaŌmurasaki no Omae (voice)
Yume MiyamotoKoume (voice)Images
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