The Heike Story — Season 1, Episode 3: Shishigatani Incident
Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 23 min • 1 season, 11 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
After the passage of several years, Biwa catches up with a friend. A clash with the Enryakuji monks bodes ill for the Heike, and Shigemori is compelled to take drastic action to restrain Kiyomori.
About The Heike Story
A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.