Red River (2026)

Name: Red River
Rating: 8.3

Rating: 8.3

Synopsis

After a mysterious hand drags her beneath a puddle, modern Japanese teenager Yuri awakens in the Hittite Empire of the 14th century BCE. Thrust into a deadly struggle for the throne, she joins Prince Kail to battle assassins, outwit royal conspiracies, and survive a world at war. As her exploits earn her renown as the goddess Ishtar, Yuri must choose between her old life and an uncertain future.

First Air Date: 2026-07-08

Last Air Date: 2026-07-29

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Networks: Nippon TV

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Top Cast

Mirai Tachibana as Yuri (voice)
Wataru Katoh as Kail Muršili (voice)
Hiroki Nanami as Satoshi Himuro / Narrator (voice)
Aya Uchida as Queen Nakia (voice)
Shoya Chiba as Zannanza Hattušili (voice)
Tomoaki Maeno as Ilbani (voice)
Koji Yusa as Urhi (voice)
Kohsuke Toriumi as Prince Mattiwaza (voice)
Tomohiro Ono as Kikkuri (voice)
Shiki Aoki as Hadi (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: A Goodbye Kiss, a Hello Kiss (2026-07-08)

Yuri is an ordinary teenage girl, until she's dragged to the ancient Hittite Empire—and marked for sacrifice!
Ep. 2: The Black Water (2026-07-15)

Yuri discovers that the only way to return home is to risk her life and retrieve her old clothes from Nakia.
Ep. 3: I Can't Go Back, I Won't Go Back (2026-07-22)

Yuri finally has everything she needs to go home. But Tito's fate changes everything she's fighting for.
Ep. 4: Ishtar Incarnate (2026-07-29)

Yuri accompanies Kail to battle in Alinna, where she faces danger from foes and purported friends alike!
Ep. 5: A Sword to Fight (2026-08-05)

A mysterious old man forces Yuri to battle the ruthless warrior Zuwa, with the weapon of her choosing.
Ep. 6: The One I Can't Love (2026-08-12)

Prince Zannanza is struck by a spell from Nakia that drives him to act on his darkest desires.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2026-08-19)

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Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2026-08-26)

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Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2026-09-02)

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Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2026-09-09)

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Ep. 11: Episode 11 (2026-09-16)

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Ep. 12: Episode 12 (2026-09-23)

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