Yona of the Dawn (2014)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Currently, Hiryuu Palace has no one else next in line for the throne other than the fifteen year old princess, Yona, who had been raised with care. Finally, the night of her sixteenth birthday arrives. She expects it to be a wonderful day spent with her peace-loving father, her servant and friend Hak, and her cousin Soo-won, who she had feelings for... However... That night, Yona goes to visit her father to tell him how she really feels, because he opposes to her getting married to Soo-won. However, when she gets to her room, she encounters a shocking truth.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (7,088 votes)
Episode average: 7.6 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.63 avg 24 episodes 7.1 → 7.6 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Princess Yona	7.1	197
2	Torn Bonds	7.5	177
3	Distant Sky	7.3	169
4	Wind Clan	7.7	168
5	Howl	7.8	165
6	Red Hair	7.7	158
7	God's Will	7.4	151
8	The Chosen Door	7.6	153
9	Shaking Resolve	7.8	147
10	Anticipation	7.6	148
11	The Dragon's Claw	7.5	140
12	Blindfolded Dragon	8.4	167
13	Echoing Fear	7.5	140
14	Light	8.1	150
15	To a New Land	7.1	131
16	War Games	7.2	136
17	The Pirates of Awa	7.7	133
18	Ties	7.6	131
19	The Senjuso Test	7.6	137
20	Chain of Courage	7.5	130
21	Spark	7.8	136
22	The Night History Is Made	8.5	193
23	Morning of Promise	7.6	139
24	From Now On	7.6	155