Name: Intrigue in the Bakumatsu - Irohanihoheto
Released: 2006-10-05T17:00:00.000Z
Cast: Daisuke Namikawa, Junichi Suwabe, Kikuko Inoue

Available on BANDAI CHANNEL, Prime Video, FOD

The Edo Era is ending in Japan--the last time a samurai lived by the virtues of the sword. Now there are several Westerners arriving in Japan, and the peaceful town of Tokugawa is being overshadowed. Yojiro still follows the sword, and he is being guided to his destiny in this changing and strange new world. .

Mystery · 2006 · 24 min

Starring Daisuke Namikawa , Junichi Suwabe , Kikuko Inoue

EPISODE 1

A Foul Star in the Sky

An ominous star lurks in the sky while two horsemen deliver an urgent message to the emperor. Later, Yojiro saves two kabuki students from certain death.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006
EPISODE 2

The Earth-Splitting Sword Laughs

The assassin-bodyguard Hario follows Yojiro. Later, Yojiro agrees to travel with the kabuki troupe to offer his protection.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006
EPISODE 3

Ballad of Stone Crane Mansion

Parkes arranges a bodyguard for Katsu. Meanwhile, Yojiro and the theatre troupe have finally caught up with their target. But even out-numbered and surrounded he puts up a good fight.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006
EPISODE 4

Anecdote of an Underhanded Scandal

Yuyama becomes an increasing threat to Nakaiya Juubei; Saigo Magozou is sent to assassinate him. Yojiro's history is revealed.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006
EPISODE 5

Shureiki Unleashed

Nakaiya Juubei recruits three dangerous men who quickly become possessed by demons. This causes them to lose their minds, and Yojiro must save them.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006
EPISODE 6

The Closing Performance Burns

We learn of the bloody history of Yokohama and of the even bloodier history of Youjiro's sword. Meanwhile, the troupe is creating a clever plan.

24 min · Oct 6, 2006