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A Gentle Dragon of 5000 Years Old, It Was Recognized as an Evil Dragon without Any Cause.
A Gentle Dragon of 5000 Years Old, It Was Recognized as an Evil Dragon without Any Cause.

A Gentle Dragon of 5000 Years Old, It Was Recognized as an Evil Dragon without Any Cause.

“Immerse yourself in ‘Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei’, an anime about a 5000-year-old herbivorous dragon unfairly villainized. Discover his journey.

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A Gentle Dragon of 5000 Years Old, It Was Recognized as an Evil Dragon without Any Cause.
Original Title齢5000年の草食ドラゴン、いわれなき邪竜認定
Year2022
Seasons1
Formats Streaming
Opening theme"Bokura wa Genius (僕らはジーニアス)" by Shuka Saitou
Ending theme"Lying Under the Clear Sky" by Xiao Yuan
Episodes12
Duration13 mins
StatusFinished
Release DateJuly 30, 2022
End DateOctober 8, 2022
FormatONA
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A 5000-year old vegan dragon was living peacefully when one day a young girl showed up in his cave. She offered herself as a sacrifice in order to gain favor for her village. He played along as the great "Evil Dragon, the Demon Lord's Army Leader" in order to get rid of her. However, his little white lie awoken her hidden powers and his peaceful life suddenly ended.

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A Gentle Dragon of 5000 Years Old, It Was Recognized as an Evil Dragon without Any Cause.

“Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei” is an anime that takes viewers on a journey into a world where the line between the natural and supernatural is blurred. The series revolves around the concept of ‘Mushi’, mystical creatures that exist beyond the comprehension of ordinary humans. These entities are neither good nor evil, but simply exist as part of the natural order.

The protagonist of the series is Ginko, a ‘Mushi-shi’ or Mushi researcher. Unlike most humans, Ginko has the ability to perceive and interact with Mushi. He travels from place to place, studying these creatures and helping people affected by them. Ginko is a unique character in the realm of anime, embodying a calm and philosophical demeanor that sets him apart from typical action-oriented protagonists.

The narrative of “Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei” is episodic, with each episode presenting a new location, a new Mushi, and a new human story intertwined with these supernatural beings. This format allows for a wide variety of tales to be told, ranging from heartwarming to tragic, all while exploring the complex relationship between humans and nature.

One of the standout aspects of “Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei” is its atmospheric storytelling. The anime excels in creating an ethereal ambiance that complements its supernatural themes. The animation style is subdued yet detailed, with an emphasis on depicting the beauty and diversity of nature. The Mushi themselves are depicted as strange and otherworldly, yet somehow fitting perfectly into their natural surroundings.

The sound design further enhances the viewing experience. The music is often minimalistic, allowing the natural sounds within each scene to come to the forefront. This creates an immersive experience that pulls viewers into the world of “Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei”.

In conclusion, “Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei” is more than just an anime. It’s an exploration of the relationship between humans and nature, told through the lens of supernatural entities known as Mushi. With its unique protagonist, atmospheric storytelling, and thought-provoking themes, “Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei” offers an anime experience like no other.