The Elusive Samurai
TV Show · Anime · Adventure

After a massacre, Tokiyuki flees with loyal retainers who predict tha Tokiyuki will rule Japan, and their main priority is to escape the enemy territory.

2024 · 23m
Starring Asaki Yuikawa, Hinaki Yano, Mari Hino
Director Yuta Yamazaki

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    May 22nd
    Tokiyuki Hojo, the rightful heir to the regent who rules the Kamakura shogunate, is a kind boy with a heart of gold who dislikes conflict, even though he's the son of a warrior.
    23m
  • EPISODE 2
    The Gentle Uncle
    Takauji Ashikaga, once considered the guardian of the Kamakura shogunate, stages a rebellion that led to its quick destruction; Tokiyuki's older brother, Kunitoki, successfully evades the eyes of the warriors loyal to Takauji.
    23m
  • EPISODE 3
    A Forest Inhabited by a God
    Tokiyuki risks his life and wins a game of tag, defeating the enemy who betrayed his brother, their uncle, Muneshige; as soon as he arrives in Suwa, Yorishige urges him to begin his lessons and training to take back Kamakura.
    23m
  • EPISODE 4
    Sadamune Appears!
    Tokiyuki spends his days undergoing strenuous training to perfect his sword techniques, something he's told to do to take back Kamakura for himself.
    23m
  • EPISODE 5
    Settling the Score! A Dog-Shooting Competition and then…
    Tokiyuki faces off against Sadamune in a dog-shooting competition; his opponent excels with the bow and possesses an almost prodigy-like eye for detail; with a large lead in points, Tokiyuki faces defeat as he gets hit.
    23m
  • EPISODE 6
    Steal the Imperial Command from Ogasawara's Residence at Night
    Tokiyuki and Genba sneak into the Ogasawara's residence and successfully infiltrate the warehouse where the Emperor's Imperial Command is kept; Sadamune's subordinate, Sukefusa Ichikawa, catches on.
    22m

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Cast & Crew

  • A‌Y
    Asaki Yuikawa
    Tokiyuki Hojo
  • H‌Y
    Hinaki Yano
    Shizuku
  • M‌H
    Mari Hino
    Kojiro
  • S‌S
    Sayumi Suzushiro
    Ayako
  • Yūki Aoi
    Genba Kazama
  • K‌T
    Kikunosuke Toya
    Fubuki
  • Y‌Y
    Yuta Yamazaki
    Director
  • Y‌T
    Yoriko Tomita
    Writer

About

The Elusive Samurai

Anime

After a massacre, Tokiyuki flees with loyal retainers who predict tha Tokiyuki will rule Japan, and their main priority is to escape the enemy territory.

Information

Studio
CloverWorks
Released
2024
Rated
13
Content Advisories
Violence, Horror
© 2024 Licensed by Crunchyroll, LLC.All Rights Reserved.

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Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
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