Berserk is a dark fantasy manga series by Kentaro Miura, first published in 1989. Set in a medieval Europe-inspired world, it follows Guts, a lone mercenary, and his struggle against demonic forces after his betrayal by Griffith, leader of the Band of the Hawk. The franchise has expanded into multiple anime series, films, video games, and merchandise.
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Berserk
- Created by
- Kentaro Miura, Kouji Mori
- First Film
- Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 1: The Egg of the King
- TV Show(s)
- Berserk, Berserk
- Movie(s)
- Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 1: The Egg of the King, Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 2 - The Battle for Doldrey, Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 3: The Advent
- Character(s)
- Guts, Griffith, Casca, Judeau, Pippin, Corkus, Rickert, Gaston (Berserk), Puck (Berserk), Farnese de Vandimion, Serpico, Isidro, Schierke
- Video Game(s)
- Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage, Berserk: Millennium Falcon Hen Seima Senki no Sho, Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
- Latest Film
- Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 3: The Advent
- First TV Show
- Berserk
- Latest TV Show
- Berserk
- First Episode Air Date
- October 7, 1997
- Cast
- Nobutoshi Canna, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Yûko Miyamura, Hiroaki Iwanaga, Takahiro Sakurai, Kazuki Yao, Unshô Ishizuka, Kenta Miyake
Summary
Berserk is a dark fantasy manga series by Kentaro Miura, first published in 1989. Set in a medieval Europe-inspired world, it follows Guts, a lone mercenary, and his struggle against demonic forces after his betrayal by Griffith, leader of the Band of the Hawk. The franchise has expanded into multiple anime series, films, video games, and merchandise.
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