Kai Doh Maru

In Heian-era Japan, a woman disguised as a man, bearing a "Flame" tattoo, battles evil spirits to avenge her lost love and protect the capital.

CHARACTERS

Sakatano Kintoki

Disguised as a boy, Kintoki, a skilled warrior, flees her cousin's love and uncle's pursuit, finding protection and purpose as a samurai.

Portrayed by Saiga Mitsuki

Raiko Minamoto

Raiko Minamoto: Samurai leader of the Four Horsemen, Kintoki's mentor and adoptive father.

Portrayed by Morikubo Shoutarou

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