Tengoku Daimakyo (2023)
Kernel Score: 85% · 250 ratings
Genres: Animation, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2023-04-01
Seasons: 1 · 13 episodes
Where to watch Tengoku Daimakyo
- Stream: Hulu
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In the year 2024, the world has collapsed. Grotesque monsters lurk amongst the ruins of Japan, while remaining people scrape together what they can to survive. Kiruko, an odd-job girl in Nakano, accepts a mysterious woman's dying wish to take a boy named Maru to a place called Heaven. Maru is convinced that there will be a boy there who looks exactly like him.
Tengoku Daimakyo parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that this TV-MA anime is a dark, post-apocalyptic mystery featuring grotesque monsters and disturbing survival themes.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Post-apocalyptic setting with grotesque monsters and organ-transplant horror elements, consistent with TV-MA.
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
- Gen Sato as Maru (voice)
- Sayaka Senbongi as Kiruko (voice)
- Hibiku Yamamura as Tokio (voice)
- Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Kona (voice)
- Misato Fukuen as Mimihime (voice)
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Shiro (voice)
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Kuku (voice)
- Misato Matsuoka as Anzu (voice)
- Yuuki Shin as Taka (voice)
- Kazuya Nakai as Robin Inazaki (voice)
Tengoku Daimakyo FAQ
Is Tengoku Daimakyo good?
Tengoku Daimakyo has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 250 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Tengoku Daimakyo?
In the US you can stream Tengoku Daimakyo on Hulu.
Is Tengoku Daimakyo OK for kids?
Tengoku Daimakyo is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that this TV-MA anime is a dark, post-apocalyptic mystery featuring grotesque monsters and disturbing survival themes.
What shows are like Tengoku Daimakyo?
If you liked Tengoku Daimakyo, try Made in Abyss, Gachiakuta, Claymore and Plunderer.