| Hero Tales | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 獣神演武 (Jūshin Enbu) | |
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| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Huang Jin Zhou |
| Illustrated by | Hiromu Arakawa |
| Published by | Square Enix |
| English publisher | |
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| English magazine | |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | October 21, 2006 – August 12, 2010 |
| Volumes | 5 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Osamu Sekita |
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| Written by | Mayori Sekijima |
| Music by | Tamiya Terashima |
| Studio | Studio Flag |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| English network | |
| Original run | October 7, 2007 – March 30, 2008 |
| Episodes | 26 |
Hero Tales (Japanese: 獣神演武, Hepburn: Jūshin Enbu) is a Japanese manga and anime series created by Huang Jin Zhou, a unit composed of Hiromu Arakawa, Genco, and Studio Flag. The manga series, illustrated by Arakawa, was serialized in Square Enix's Gangan Powered (2006–2009) and Monthly Shōnen Gangan (2009–2010), with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes. The 26-episode anime television series, produced by Studio Flag, was broadcast on TV Tokyo from 2007 to 2008. The series' setting is rooted in Chinese folklore and history, as well as having an element of fantasy.
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Jyūshin Enbu - Hero Tales, the martial arts television anime series designed by Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist)