Thunderbolt Fantasy

Thunderbolt Fantasy

2016
★★★★☆ 7.8/10
📺 4 Seasons
🎬 51 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 JA
⏱️ 24 min/episode
DramaAction & AdventureAnimation
In an Eastern-styled fantasy setting, a brother and sister team of sacred guardians is beset by the Xuan Gui Zong, minions of Miè Tian Hai, who seeks the Tian Xing Jiàn sword that they possess. Hai showing up himself leads to the defeat of the brother, but his sister, Dan Fei, jumps off a cliff to temporary safety. Later, a wandering swordsman comes across a ruined temple where a statue of Buddha is protected by an umbrella against the rain. When he takes the umbrella for himself, a man resting under a tree nearby informs him the he must be compassionate to the next traveler he meets as trade-off for taking the umbrella. But the next traveler is Dan Fei, who is still being pursued by the Xuan Gui Zong minions, and between that and the sorcery of the other man he finds himself unable to avoid getting involved.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Seasons

Season 1
2016 • 13 Episodes
In an ancient kingdom, a vicious warlord is on the hunt for a magical sword. Forced to escape his soldiers, the young girl who guards the sword is hunted until she receives some unexpected help from a pair of odd strangers.
Season 2
2018 • 13 Episodes
The Sorcerous Sword Index is a collection of 35 magical swords wielding otherworldly powers, many of which have the potential to bring ruin to the human realm. Shang Bu Huan has fled his homeland of Xi You with the index in order to keep it from falling into the wrong hands... but trouble has a way of finding him.
Season 3
2021 • 13 Episodes
In an Eastern-styled fantasy setting, a brother and sister team of sacred guardians is beset by the Xuan Gui Zong, minions of Miè Tian Hai, who seeks the Tian Xing Jiàn sword that they possess. Hai showing up himself leads to the defeat of the brother, but his sister, Dan Fei, jumps off a cliff to temporary safety. Later, a wandering swordsman comes across a ruined temple where a statue of Buddha is protected by an umbrella against the rain. When he takes the umbrella for himself, a man resting under a tree nearby informs him the he must be compassionate to the next traveler he meets as trade-off for taking the umbrella. But the next traveler is Dan Fei, who is still being pursue by the Xuan Gui Zong minions, and between that and the sorcery of the other man he finds himself unable to avoid getting involved.
Season 4
2024 • 12 Episodes

Crew

Director
Chris Huang
Writer
Gen Urobuchi

Network

Tokyo MX, LINE TV, PILI Online, 巴哈姆特動畫瘋

Production

PiLi International Multimedia, Aniplex, Good Smile Company, Nitroplus, BARNUM STUDIO

Keywords

puppetrywuxiapuppet theater武俠布袋戲