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The Elusive Samurai

Set between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, during the Kenmu Restoration, the story follows the tale of Hojo Tokiyuki, a boy on the run after his family is overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji. With his only allies being a shady priest and his followers, the young lord must seek revenge and regain his glory, with his only weapon: a superhuman ability to flee and hide.

Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation

Actor: Asaki Yuikawa, Yuichi Nakamura, Hinaki Yano, Mari Hino, Sayumi Suzushiro, Aoi Yuki, Kikunosuke Toya

Country: Japan

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 0h 24m

Release: 2024

Rating: 8.7

1 "May 22nd"

2024-07-06

"The year is 1333, Kamakura. 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 \u2013 even though he\u2019s the son of a warrior."

2 "The Gentle Uncle"

2024-07-13

"Takauji Ashikaga, once considered the guardian of the Kamakura shogunate, stages a rebellion that led to its quick destruction. Tokiyuki\u2019s older brother, Kunitoki, successfully evades the eyes of the warriors loyal to Takauji, and he is placed under the care of their uncle, Muneshige Godaiin."

3 "A Forest Inhabited by a God"

2024-07-20

"Tokiyuki risks his life and wins a game of tag, defeating the enemy who betrayed his brother. As soon as he arrives in Suwa, Yorishige urges him to begin his lessons and training to take back Kamakura."

4 "Episode 4"

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5 "Episode 5"

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6 "Steal the Imperial Command from Ogasawara's Residence at Night"

2024-08-10

"Tokiyuki and Genba sneak into the Ogasawara's residence and successfully infiltrate the warehouse where the Emperor\u2019s Imperial Command is kept. However, Sadamune\u2019s subordinate, Sukefusa Ichikawa, catches on and hears what these two are doing\u2026"

7 "Children in Winter"

2024-08-17

"Tokiyuki reigns in the new year for the first time in Suwa. As the chaos from the downfall lulls throughout the country, skirmishes still break out here and there, and another crisis knocks on Suwa\u2019s doors."

8 "Episode 8"

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9 "Episode 9"

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10 "Episode 10"

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12 "Episode 12"

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