Akame ga Kill! (2014)
Kernel Score: 87% · 1,180 ratings
Genres: Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
First aired: 2014-07-07
Seasons: 1 · 24 episodes
Where to watch Akame ga Kill!
- Buy: Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.
Akame ga Kill! parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Akame ga Kill! is a violent anime about assassins fighting a corrupt empire, with frequent character deaths.
- Violence & scariness: Intense — Frequent graphic violence, gore, and character deaths pervade this dark fantasy action series.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Soma Saito as Tatsumi (voice)
- Sora Amamiya as Akame (voice)
- Yukari Tamura as Mine (voice)
- Yuu Asakawa as Leone (voice)
- Anri Katsu as Daidara (voice)
- Ayaka Ohashi as Kurome (voice)
- Eiji Takemoto as Bols (voice)
- Eriko Matsui as Suzuki (voice)
- Hitomi Nabatame as Nyau (voice)
- Hozumi Goda as Budo (voice)
Akame ga Kill! FAQ
Is Akame ga Kill! good?
Akame ga Kill! has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,180 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Akame ga Kill!?
In the US you can buy it from Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Akame ga Kill! OK for kids?
Akame ga Kill! is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Akame ga Kill! is a violent anime about assassins fighting a corrupt empire, with frequent character deaths.
What shows are like Akame ga Kill!?
If you liked Akame ga Kill!, try Attack on Titan, Yona of the Dawn, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Dororo.