Claymore
CLAYMORE
A brutal scourge stalks the land. Yoma, monsters driven by a hunger satisfied by only one quarry - Humanity. The dark breed knows but a singular foe: Claymore. Human-Yoma hybrids of extraordinary strength and cunning, the Claymores roam from skirmish to skirmish delivering salvation by the edge of a blade. Thus begins the twisting tale of Clare, one such sister of the sword driven by pain in both victory and defeat. A child silent and suffering hidden in her past, Clare's march toward vengeance unfolds along a path marked by violence, solitude and scorn. In a land where even the predator is prey, the haunted hearts of hunter and hunted alike wear the scars of the age. (Source: Funimation)
Claymore is a tv with 26 episodes, from Spring 2007, produced by MADHOUSE, rated 7.4/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
A brutal scourge stalks the land. Yoma, monsters driven by a hunger satisfied by only one quarry - Humanity. The dark breed knows but a singular foe: Claymore. Human-Yoma hybrids of extraordinary strength and cunning, the Claymores roam from skirmish to skirmish delivering salvation by the edge of a blade. Thus begins the twisting tale of Clare, one such sister of the sword driven by pain in both victory and defeat. A child silent and suffering hidden in her past, Clare's march toward vengeance unfolds along a path marked by violence, solitude and scorn. In a land where even the predator is prey, the haunted hearts of hunter and hunted alike wear the scars of the age. (Source: Funimation)
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Tags
- Medieval — Partially or completely set in the Middle Ages or a Middle Ages-inspired setting. Commonly features elements such as European castles and knights.
- Swordplay — Prominently features the use of swords in combat.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Revenge — Prominently features a character who aims to exact punishment in a resentful or vindictive manner.
- Tragedy — Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
- Primarily Female Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.
- Fugitive — Prominently features a character evading capture by an individual or organization.
- Gore — Prominently features graphic bloodshed and violence.
- Demons — Prominently features malevolent otherworldly creatures.
- Kuudere — Prominently features a character who generally retains a cold, blunt and cynical exterior, but once one gets to know them, they have a very warm and loving interior.
- Primarily Adult Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of characters above a high school age.
- Orphan — Prominently features a character that is an orphan.