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The Sacred Blacksmith (2009) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Cecily's a blushing knight in shining armor. Unfortunately, it seems most battles end with her as the damsel in distress. Her lack of skill and distaste for violence make her an unlikely heroine - until the brooding blacksmith Luke comes to her aid, using his powerful magic to forge blades of supernatural strength. Cecily wields this sacred steel and charges forth to face a dangerous new threat. A cloaked fiend is unleashing demons upon the land, and though he lurks in shadows, the villain is much closer than Cecily can imagine.

TV-MA • 2009 • 1 season

Age
17+

The Sacred Blacksmith is a fantasy adventure series that follows a young knight who teams up with a mysterious blacksmith to combat demonic threats. It holds a TV-MA rating primarily due to instances of brief, non-sexual nudity and sexualized gag humor involving the lead female character. The series also contains moderate fantasy violence and occasional suggestive themes, which may not be suitable for younger viewers. Prospective… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Aki Toyosaki
Aki Toyosaki
Ayumi Fujimura
Ayumi Fujimura
Megumi Toyoguchi
Megumi Toyoguchi
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Hideki Tasaka
Hideki Tasaka
Hideyuki Umezu
Hideyuki Umezu
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Hinako Sasaki
Hochu Otsuka
Hochu Otsuka
Kaori Fukuhara
Kaori Fukuhara
Kazuhiko Inoue
Kazuhiko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue
Masumi Asano
Masumi Asano
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Is The Sacred Blacksmith appropriate for kids?

The Sacred Blacksmith is a fantasy adventure series that follows a young knight who teams up with a mysterious blacksmith to combat demonic threats. It holds a TV-MA rating primarily due to instances of brief, non-sexual nudity and sexualized gag humor involving the lead female… Read more — free account

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Substances Moderate 4/10
Language Strong 6/10
Sex/Nudity Intense 10/10
Violence/Gore Intense 10/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in The Sacred Blacksmith

The show contains recurring fanservice, including brief, non-sexual glimpses of nudity during accidental exposure gags and shower scenes. There is also occasional innuendo directed at characters.

Violence and gore in The Sacred Blacksmith

Frequent fantasy violence involves sword combat, magical attacks, and battles against demonic entities. While rarely extremely graphic, it includes scenes of stabbing, injury, and intense combat peril.

Language in The Sacred Blacksmith

The series features occasional moderate profanity and aggressive verbal conflict, typical of the action-fantasy genre.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Sacred Blacksmith

Light social drinking occurs in tavern settings throughout the series. There is no focus on drug or tobacco use.

Mature themes in The Sacred Blacksmith

The series deals with mature themes including the psychological toll of war, the burden of duty, and the trauma of loss. Additionally, character backstories explore concepts of artificial life and morality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Sacred Blacksmith appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The Sacred Blacksmith is best for ages 17+. It's rated TV-MA. The Sacred Blacksmith is a fantasy adventure series that follows a young knight who teams up with a mysterious blacksmith to combat demonic threats. It holds a TV-MA rating primarily due to instances of brief…

What age rating does The Sacred Blacksmith have?

The Sacred Blacksmith is rated TV-MA. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 17+.

What is The Sacred Blacksmith about?

The Sacred Blacksmith is a fantasy adventure series that follows a young knight who teams up with a mysterious blacksmith to combat demonic threats. It holds a TV-MA rating primarily due to instances of brief, non-sexual nudity and sexualized gag humor involving the lead female character. The series also contains…

How many seasons does The Sacred Blacksmith have?

The Sacred Blacksmith has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in The Sacred Blacksmith?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across The Sacred Blacksmith.

How violent is The Sacred Blacksmith?

Violence isn't a standout concern across The Sacred Blacksmith per our reviewers.

Is the language in The Sacred Blacksmith appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across The Sacred Blacksmith.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Sacred Blacksmith?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across The Sacred Blacksmith.

What mature themes appear in The Sacred Blacksmith?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of The Sacred Blacksmith.

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