Goblin Slayer

Name: Goblin Slayer
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2018-10-07
Rating: 8
Cast: Yuuichirou Umehara, Yui Ogura, Nao Toyama, Yuka Iguchi, Maaya Uchida

“He does not let anyone roll the dice.”

Original title: ゴブリンスレイヤー

★ 8 /10 (618) • 2018–2023

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6 nominations

"I'm not saving the world. I just kill goblins." That blunt mission statement defines the masked, taciturn adventurer at the center of this dark fantasy, a Silver-ranked hunter, voiced by Yuuichirou Umehara, whose single-minded obsession with exterminating goblins stems from a trauma the story reveals slowly. When he rescues a green-haired Priestess, voiced by Yui Ogura, from a mission gone catastrophically wrong, she becomes his reluctant partner and the audience's way into a brutal, low-fantasy world where victories rarely feel clean. Nao Toyama, Yuka Iguchi, and Maaya Uchida round out a guild of specialists orbiting his grim crusade. It's a franchise entry that trades sweeping heroics for grinding, tactical survival horror.

Seasons

Episodes

Country

Japan

Status

Ended

Cast

Yuuichirou Umehara

Goblin Slayer (voice) · 24 eps

Yui Ogura

Priestess (voice) · 24 eps

Yuichi Nakamura

Dwarf Shaman (voice) · 24 eps

Tomokazu Sugita

Lizard Priest (voice) · 24 eps

Nao Toyama

High Elf Archer (voice) · 24 eps

Yuka Iguchi

Cow Girl (voice) · 24 eps

Maaya Uchida

Guild Girl (voice) · 24 eps

Aya Endo

Sword Maiden (voice) · 24 eps

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Spearman (voice) · 16 eps

Yoko Hikasa

Witch (voice) · 14 eps

Ayasa Ito

Female Apprentice Cleric (voice) · 10 eps

Seiji Maeda

Novice Warrior (voice) · 10 eps

Daiki Hamano

Heavy Warrior (voice) · 8 eps

Shinya Takahashi

Adventurer (voice) · 8 eps

Sayaka Harada

Druid Girl (voice) · 8 eps

Naoya Nakanishi

Adventurer (voice) · 8 eps

Yukiyo Fujii

Female Knight (voice) · 7 eps

Akihisa Wakayama

Scout Boy (voice) · 7 eps

Aoi Yuuki

Narrator (voice) · 3 eps

Natsumi Hioka

Guild Supervisor (voice) · 6 eps

Daichi Hayashi

Cow Girl's Uncle (voice) · 6 eps

Haruka Tomatsu

Master Swordswoman (voice) · 5 eps

Light Warrior (voice) · 5 eps

Masashi Yamane

Goblin Champion (voice) · 5 eps

Takaaki Torashima

Goblin (voice) · 4 eps

Mariya Ise

Wizard Boy (voice) · 4 eps

Riho Sugiyama

Acolyte (voice) · 4 eps

Yu Wakabayashi

Mokele Mubenbe (voice) · 4 eps

Reviews

IMDb 7.3/10

TMDB 8/10

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Episode Guide

The Fate of Certain Adventurers

07 Oct 201824 min★ 6.9

A young Priestess joins a group of rookie adventurers who decide to raid a cave infested with goblins. Things quickly go awry when the inexperienced party is ambushed by goblins, resulting in all of them save for the Priestess being killed, raped or captured. The Priestess is rescued by the arrival of Goblin Slayer, who swiftly kills the goblins attacking her. She decides to follow Goblin Slayer as he proceeds deeper into the cave, killing more goblins and teaching her about their psychology and battle tactics. With the Priestess' help, Goblin Slayer is able to kill the remaining goblins, including a goblin shaman and hobgoblin. They then discover several goblin infants, which Goblin Slayer mercilessly kills to prevent them from becoming threats in the future. Despite the traumatic experience, the Priestess decides to join Goblin Slayer as his adventuring companion.

Goblin Slayer

14 Oct 201824 min★ 6.4

The Goblin Slayer is a silver-ranked adventurer covered in armor from head to toe. The Goblin Slayer never accepted any quests from the Adventurers' Guild other than quests to slay goblins so he was perceived as strange by the other guild members. Ever since she was saved by the Goblin Slayer the Priestess had been joining him on quests and slowly began to understand how he functions.

Unexpected Visitors

21 Oct 201824 min★ 7.4

The High Elf Archer, Dwarf Shaman, and Lizardman Priest come to see Goblin Slayer. They tell him of a demon lord that's revived with the intent to destroy the world, and they ask for Goblin Slayer's help. However, he tells them he has no interest until they mention goblins...

The Strong

28 Oct 201824 min★ 7.5

Goblin Slayer and his companions enter some ancient ruins that had been taken over by the demon lords' minions. Goblin Slayer works together with the High Elf Archer and the others to slay the army of goblins, but suddenly, an ogre appears. The tables turn on the battle as the ogre beats Goblin Slayer down...

Adventures and Daily Life

04 Nov 201824 min★ 6.9

Goblin Slayer and the others return successful from their quest in the ruins. Goblin Slayer spends a few days sleeping at Cow Girl's home to recover and then heads to the guild. There, he gives advice to a couple of adventurers on how to deal with some giant rats and also accepts a request from Guild Girl.

Goblin Slayer in the Water Town

11 Nov 201824 min★ 7.5

Goblin Slayer and his party receive a request to slay some goblins. The one who sent the request was the Sword Maiden, one of the heroes that defeated the Demon Lord. Goblin Slayer, Priestess, High Elf Archer, Dwarf Shaman, and Lizardman Priest head to Water Town. It's a peaceful, beautiful city, but apparently, there are some scary incidents happening. The party believes that there might be some goblins hiding in the sewers so they head down there as soon as possible.

Onward Unto Death

18 Nov 201824 min★ 7.3

Goblin Slayer and his party go into the sewers of Water Town to investigate some brutal incidents they think were caused by goblins. When they go down to the sewers, they are immediately attacked by a horde of goblins. Because of the sheer number of goblins, the party has a hard time dealing with them all and then a goblin champion also appears before them...

Whispers and Prayers and Chants

25 Nov 201824 min★ 7.1

Goblin Slayer was gravely injured after the battle with the goblin champion. The Priestess and Sword Maiden work together to heal Goblin Slayer with a special ritual. Meanwhile, High Elf Archer and the others investigate the sewers a bit further and encounter a mysterious creature. Due to the creature's abilities, the party heads back up to the surface to regroup with Goblin Slayer and Priestess before they go any further.

There and Back Again

02 Dic 201824 min★ 7.3

The party encounters a giant mirror in the sewers. The mirror, the mysterious creature they encountered, the horde of goblins, and the goblin champion that appeared... Goblin Slayer and the others try to get to the bottom of what's going on. They once again encounter the horde of goblins as well as the goblin champion, which gravely injured Goblin Slayer previously. But Goblin Slayer had a plan to take care of them once and for all...

Dozing

09 Dic 201824 min★ 6.0

Goblin Slayer and his party head back to town. The news that the Hero had defeated the Demon Lord is spreading, putting everyone in a celebratory mood. However, Goblin Slayer doesn't seem to care much about the news and continues on with his daily life. On the other hand, it seems that Goblin Slayer is changing ever so slightly through his interactions with his companions...

A Gathering of Adventurers

23 Dic 201824 min★ 7.9

Goblin Slayer does his usual rounds around the farm and finds a bunch of goblin footprints, and realizes that they're planning to attack the farm that night. Goblin Slayer tries to convince Cow Girl and her uncle to leave, but she refuses to leave, wanting to protect the one place that Goblin Slayer has to come home to. In order to protect the farm Goblin Slayer heads to the guild to make a request...

The Fate of a Certain Adventurer

30 Dic 201824 min★ 8.0

The battle against the Goblin Lord and his horde of goblins had begun, and High Elf Archer, Dwarf Shaman, Lizardman Priest, and the other members from the guild face them head-on. Meanwhile, Goblin Slayer goes to face the Goblin Lord alone...