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Trigun

★ 8.2 27K votes 1998–1998 1 season · 26 episodes Ended TV Tokyo
AnimeJapanese animation traditions and grammar.This show: 10/10PhilosophicalBig questions of meaning, ethics and existence.This show: 8/10RedemptionThe long road to earning back a lost self.This show: 7/10BittersweetJoy and loss mixed so thoroughly they can't be separated.This show: 7/10AdrenalineAction and thrills as the primary reward.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Masaya OnosakaHiromi TsuruSatsuki YukinoJohnny Yong BoschDorothy Elias-FahnLia Sargent
Written by
Yasuhiro Nightow
Starring
Masaya OnosakaHiromi TsuruSatsuki YukinoJohnny Yong BoschDorothy Elias-FahnLia Sargent
Written by
Yasuhiro Nightow
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
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About

"Slapstick gunslinger comedy that turns quietly devastating"

Trigun follows Vash the Stampede, a legendary gunslinger with a sixty-billion-double-dollar bounty on his head, as two insurance agents tail him across a sun-scorched desert planet trying to curb the property damage he leaves behind. What starts as goofy, slapstick western comedy, exploding cities, silly faces, absurd gunfights, gradually reveals a much sadder story about pacifism, guilt, and the cost of never killing. The tonal whiplash is the whole point, and it earns real emotional weight once the backstory kicks in.

Watch it for

the tonal pivot from goofy desert comedy to genuinely moving meditation on nonviolence.

Maybe skip if

you dislike early-2000s anime pacing or tonal whiplash between comedy and tragedy.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 11998
7.811K2610h 48m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1The $$60,000,000,000.00 Man7.6
59424 min
▶2Truth of Mistake7.2
50625 min
▶3Peace Maker7.6
48325 min
▶4Love & Peace7.4
47225 min
▶5Hard Puncher7.9
47425 min
▶6Lost July7.7
44625 min
▶7B.D.N.7.2
41625 min
▶8And Between the Wasteland and Sky...7.4
41224 min
▶9Murder Machine7.6
41325 min
▶10Quick Draw7.7
40525 min
▶11Escape from Pain7.2
40025 min
▶12Diablo8.7
50325 min
▶13Vash the Stampede6.2
40025 min
▶14Little Arcadia6.6
38925 min
▶15Demon's Eye7.9
39425 min
▶16Fifth Moon8.2
41125 min
▶17Rem Saverem8.7
48225 min
▶18Goodbye for Now8.0
39025 min
▶19Hang Fire7.4
36525 min
▶20Flying Ship7.8
36625 min
▶21Out of Time8.2
38725 min
▶22Alternative7.6
37525 min
▶23Paradise8.8
53425 min
▶24Sin8.9
51525 min
▶25Live Through7.9
40925 min
▶26Under the Sky So Blue8.3
44525 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Masaya Onosaka Vash the Stampede
Hiromi Tsuru Meryl Stryfe
Satsuki Yukino Milly Thompson
Johnny Yong Bosch Vash the Stampeed, Vash the Stampede
Dorothy Elias-Fahn Meryl Strife
Lia Sargent Milly Thompson
Dean Wein Additional Voices
Kazuyuki Ishikawa Man, Henchman C, Man D
Takashi Nagasako Man, Man B, Bartender
Show Hayami Nicholas D. Wolfwood

Crew

Yasuhiro Nightow

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