Toshizou Hijikata
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OVA
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 2 h 18 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- August 5, 2011 – June 27, 2012
- Season
- Summer 2011
- Source
- Visual novel
- Director
- Osamu Yamasaki
- Original creator
- Idea Factory
- Music
- Kou Ootani
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 69/100
Estimated watch time
2h 18m
⚡ 2 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Historical79%Samurai79%Swordplay79%Primarily Male Cast79%Primarily Adult Cast79%Ensemble Cast79%Gore79%War79%Female Protagonist79%Tragedy79%
OVAFINISHED2011 SUMMER6.9 / 10 AniList score
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers
薄桜鬼 雪華録• Hakuouki Sekkaroku
Synopsis
This OVA takes place in between episodes 8 and 9 of the first season of Hakuouki. Yukimura Chizuru goes on a reconnaissance mission in Shimabara as a geiko for the Shinsengumi. Each episode unfolds the events of the days leading up to, during, and after the operation. It intermittently reveals each captain's involvement as well as that of a few demons in the affair. Each individual episode primarily focuses from the third person perspectives of: Okita Souji, Saito Hajime, Harada Sanosuke, Toudou Heisuke, Hijikata Toshizo, and Kazama Chikage.
Should you watch Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers?
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 69/100 — 41% of 1,518 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #23 highest-rated anime of 2011 on AniList.
Of the 3K AniList users who started it, 2.8% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 2.7K have finished it.
At about 2 h 18 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Fantasy — especially historical, samurai, swordplay, primarily male cast.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
6 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Idea Factory
- Director
- Osamu Yamasaki
- Character design
- Atsuko Nakajima
- Music
- Kou Ootani
Where it fits in the series
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers FAQ
How many episodes does Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers have?
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers has 6 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 2 h 18 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers?
About 2 h 18 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 3 days; at one hour a day, about 3 days.
Is Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers finished?
Yes. Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers has finished airing — the final episode aired June 27, 2012.
Is there a season 2 of Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers?
No sequel is listed for Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers as of October 2026.
Is Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers based on a visual novel?
Yes. Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers adapts the visual novel by Idea Factory.
Who sings the opening of Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: A Memory of Snow Flowers?
The opening, "Yume no Ukifune", is performed by an uncredited artist.