Garo

2005-2014
1 season
Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

Garo focuses on Kouga Saezima, the current possessor of the title, Golden Knight Garo, who protects humanity against dark demonic infestations called Horrors. One day he meets a young girl named Kaoru whom he saves from a horror, but gets stained with horror's blood. The makai knights have the rule that those that have been stained by the blood of a horror shall be executed before experiencing a painful death after approximately 100 days.

2005-2014
1 season
Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

Season 1 Episode Guide

26 Episodes 2005 - 2014

Episode 1

Ehon

By a series of events a painter named Kaoru meets the Golden Knight Garo after a horror tried to attack her in the exhibition of her new painting.

Episode 2

Inga

A chain-based Horror infests the body of a greedy ex-wife. Kouga is ordered to exterminate it, but he begins to develop feelings for the contaminated girl he saved, something he is warned about, as he will have to kill her eventually.

Episode 3

Tokei

Kouga rushes to investigate the detection of a Horror, but only finds a pile of sand at the scene. As Kouga desperately tracks it down, people begin to transform due to the Horror's abilities.

Episode 4

Bansan

Dr. Tategami, a genius doctor who performs surgeries with a 1% success rate alone. However, patients who underwent his surgeries are disappearing one after another. Kouga arrives at Tategami Hospital and meets Yuri Sagara.

Episode 5

Gekkô

A man accused of murder, a schoolgirl he holds hostage, and a detective convinced of the man's guilt enter a factory, not knowing that a horror has infested it. Kouga must find a way to defeat the horror without contaminating them.

Episode 6

Bibö

Kouga is attacked by an unknown assailant's dagger during a Horror hunt, only to discover that the weapon is one that belongs to a Makai Knight. Meanwhile, Kaoru meets a mysterious man in the city who seems interested in her and Kouga.

Episode 7

Ginga

Rei closes gates around the city to draw Kouga into a fight, intending to kill Kaoru , as is his duty, while Kouga wants to protect and purify her to save her life, as their conflict threatens to impact their duties as Makai Knights.

Episode 8

Yubiwa

A grieving bartender turned serial killer is possessed by a Horror, who continues her killing spree, cutting off the fingers of her victims. Meanwhile, Kouga and Kaoru get into a fight as tensions rise between the two.

Episode 9

Shiren

Having slain over a 100 Horrors, Kouga must undergo a trial and battle Garo within him to unlock the power of "Goten". However, he is interrupted by a giant Horror he cannot wound. Meanwhile, Kaoru tries to restore her fathers final mural.

Episode 10

Ningyö

For his crime of fighting with another Knight, Rei must take on Kougas duties in addition to his own. At the same time Kaoru tries to uncover the mystery behind a book her father made, while a clown-horror induces murderous rage in humans.

Episode 11

Yûgi

Kaoru enters into a bet with a strange, yellow-suited man, unaware that he is a horror and looses her soul. Kouga must win the horrors games to get it back and rescue her.

Episode 12

Taiga

Episode 13

Yakusoku

Zaruba recounts the previous events of the series.

Episode 14

Akumu

Episode 15

Gûzen

Kaoru tries to find more information on her father by contacting a sculptor who admired his work, unaware that he has entered into a pact with a horror. Kouga wants to save her, but is barred from operating in Zeros territory.