Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016)
Kernel Score: 86% · 299 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Action
Released: 2016-01-08
Runtime: 64 minutes
Where to watch Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu
- Rent: Prime Video
- Buy: Prime Video
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
One day, Koyomi Araragi encounters the horrifying vampire, Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade A.K.A. the "King of Apparitions." He saves the fatally wounded Kiss-shot by offering his blood at the expense of his own life as a human. Now Koyomi has to face the vampire hunters to retrieve Kiss-shot’s limbs which were taken by these hunters...
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Kizumonogatari Part 1 is an R-rated anime with vampires, gore, and supernatural violence, plus some suggestive (ecchi) content.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Keywords include gore and vampire-related supernatural violence, consistent with the R rating.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Tagged with ecchi content, indicating mild sexual/suggestive material typical of the genre.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Tatsuya Oishi
Cast
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Koyomi Araragi (voice)
- Maaya Sakamoto as Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice)
- Yui Horie as Tsubasa Hanekawa (voice)
- Takahiro Sakurai as Meme Oshino (voice)
- Masashi Ebara as Dramaturgy (voice)
- Miyu Irino as Episode (voice)
- Hochu Otsuka as Guillotinecutter (voice)
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu FAQ
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu good?
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu has an 86% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 299 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video.
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu OK for kids?
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Kizumonogatari Part 1 is an R-rated anime with vampires, gore, and supernatural violence, plus some suggestive (ecchi) content.
What movies are like Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu?
If you liked Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu, try Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu, Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train.