Dances with the Dragons (2018)

Name: Dances with the Dragons
Genre: Animation
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Yoshimasa Hosoya, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Takanori Hoshino, Sora Tokui, Mutsumi Tamura

Animation

Gayus and the beautiful but cruel sword-wielder Gigina are "special equationists," individuals that manipulate the equations that govern world's laws thus allowing fantastic and deadly results. These two bounty hunters are caught up in a battle with dragons in the city of Eridana and in the intrigue of great nations.

IMDb rating: 5.7 (97 votes)
Episode average: 5.6 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

5.57 avg 6 episodes 5.7 → 5.2 24 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Calamitous Song of Jushiki and Swords	5.7	7
2	The Cardinal's Celebration	5.6	7
3	Weaver of Light	5.5	6
4	Ballet of the Winged	6.2	5
11	Endgame of Sand	5.2	6
12	And Yet, We...	5.2	6