Masahiko Kutani
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Tomokazu Seki
JAPANESE
TV
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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 7, 1999 – April 1, 1999
- Season
- Winter 1999
- Source
- Video game
- Original creator
- Ko Maisaka
- Music
- Kuniaki Haishima
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 57/100
- Also known as
- Himiko Efsanesi, Himikoden
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
TVFinished1999 Winter
Legend of Himiko
火魅子伝• Himiko-Den
Synopsis
High school student Himiko Himejima finds her life change forever when a mysterious flame appears before her one day. Along with her schoolmate Kutani Masahiko, Himiko is transported by the flame to an ancient kingdom known as Yamatai. The Yamatai kingdom has recently come under the attack of the Kune empire during its ritual to select a queen among six candidates. As the evil general of Kune creates an army of undead for power, the six queen candidates lead a resistance force to overthrow the Kune empire. Himiko and Kutani soon find themselves fighting alongside the queen candidates to save the kindgom. With some new-found power, Himiko and Kutani slowly realize their links to the ancient world and discover the power of the sacred flame.
Where to Watch Officially
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Related entries
Main cast & voice actors
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Ko Maisaka
- Character design
- Megumi Kadonosono
- Music
- Kuniaki Haishima
If you like Legend of Himiko
Legend of Himiko FAQ
How many episodes does Legend of Himiko have?
Legend of Himiko has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Legend of Himiko?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Legend of Himiko finished?
Yes. Legend of Himiko has finished airing — the final episode aired April 1, 1999.
What follows Legend of Himiko?
No sequel is listed for Legend of Himiko as of October 2026.
Is Legend of Himiko based on a video game?
Yes. Legend of Himiko adapts the video game by Ko Maisaka.