The Great Yokai War: Guardians

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The Great Yokai War: Guardians

2021

1h 58m

6.2(15 votes)

Fantasy

Family

Adventure

Horror

Overview

Kei Watanabe is a fifth grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter's blood to hunt yōkai. To save the world from being destroyed, Kei Watanabe challenges a war against the yōkai.

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87 members

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寺田心

Kei Watanabe

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杉咲花

Fox-masked woman

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Ray Inomata

Dai Watanabe

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松嶋菜々子

Reika Watanabe

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北村一輝

Tsuna Watanabe

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安藤サクラ

Ubume

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大倉孝二

Shojo

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三浦貴大

Tengu

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大島優子

Yukionna

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赤楚衛二

Amanojaku

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SUMIRE

Ibaraki-doji

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岡村隆史

Azukiarai

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遠藤憲一

Yadokai

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石橋蓮司

Okubi

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柄本明

old man

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大森南朋

Nurarihyon

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大沢たかお

Gyobu Inugami

Writing

Hiroshi Aramata

Amefurikozo

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HIKAKIN

Yohai Hikakin

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神木隆之介

Kato

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Tasuku Fuke

Unknown Role

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諏訪太朗

Sunakakebaba

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中谷太郎

Tengu Elite #1

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武田幸史

Tengu Elite #2

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籾木芳仁

Tengu Elite #3

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Kazuya Murakami

Tengu Elite #4

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Kazuki Miki

Tengu Elite #5

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Kazuki Miki

Tengu Elite #5

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SUMIRE

Ibarakidoji

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濱尾ノリタカ

Shuten Doji

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Hiroki Suetsugu

Matsukioni

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Koji Kurosawa

Kuromitsuki

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Ryuuji Kasahara

Kasajaki

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佳久創

Kakuoni

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Justice Iwakura

Kaikinki

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Amon Mochizuki

Amonki

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Catcher Nakazawa

Onisawamaru

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Hayato Takenaka

Junakki

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北代高士

Hokuoki

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Takuma Sugawara

Shuten Doji's Demon Servant

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Kenshiro Kato

Ryo

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Mitieri Rokoua Tsuruta

Denny

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Mitieri Rokoua Tsuruta

Denny

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Tsuguru Tamura

Toshi

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柄本明

Old Man

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Futa Kimura

Kappa

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小桜エツコ

Sunekosuri

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Tame Yamada

Makuragaeshi

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Tame Yamada

Makuragaeshi

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岩永ひひお

Tenome

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Yoshi Kuroiwa

Togakushi no Kijo

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Myra Meadows

Rokurokubi

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Kosuke Nakado

Nuppeppo

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Takashi Ota

Kijimuna

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Asuka Hamaru

Futakuchionna

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佐藤佐吉

Tofukozo

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Riria Yamada

Zashikiwarashi

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Aya Kitai

Kawauso

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Kazunori Hashimoto

Shibaten

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Yuzuna Satomi

Aburasumashi

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Shinya Nakano

Hyosuke

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Shinya Nakano

Hyosuke

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ボブ鈴木

Wanyudo

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Kae Onuki

Ubagabi

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花吉真侑

Hitotsumekozo

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Yuji Takanashi

Kamikiri

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Ryusei Kitagawa

Seto Taisho

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Shinsuke Abe

Gadogawa

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Shinsuke Abe

Gadogawa

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Kota

Dark Cat

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Hyuganatsu

Nakatomi no Kaze Yokai

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Laurier Tiernan

Dracula

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Amon Ishida

Mummy

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Makoto Nagatomo

Merman

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Angelina D.

Mermaid

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Taichi Shimizu

Cyclops

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Irina Legostaeva

Medusa

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Irina Legostaeva

Medusa

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Chris D.

Frankenstein

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Takayuki Nishimura

Yeti

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Julian Jolivet

Satyr

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Marina Z.H.

Witch

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Daniel M.

Clown

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Takumi Kato

Zombie

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Ayaka N.

Mae Nak

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Ryosuke Yuga

Xingtian

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Sound

東儀秀樹

Hideko Togi

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