How many episodes does The Heike Story have?

A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.

(Source: Funimation)

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CatgirlMizore
100
Some thoughts on the best anime of the decade
GreenRevue
99
Heike Monogatari is a powerful meditation on grief, suffering, and the impermanence of life.
Pockeyramune919
90
The most beautiful anime I only kind of understood.
TheAnimeBingeWatcher
90
It's possible that Naoko Yamada is the greatest anime director of all time.
Favor
84
Naoka Yamada yet again amazes us with another great piece of entertainment.
Juliko25
78
A beautifully animated retelling of a feudal classic that, unfortunately, is too short to fit its ambitious story.
tinyraccoon
75
Good show but art and technicals were weak
seanny
65
This 11-episode series buckles under the weight of its sprawling Heian-period epic tale.
AnimeDweeb
60
Where History and Her Story Meet.
HenriqueNeves
60
Time, life and death, but it's not perfect