The Elusive Samurai (
The series premiered on July 6, 2024.[1][2] An advance screening of the first episode was held on July 2, 2024, along with cast members.[3]
On October 6, 2024, a second season was announced.[4]
Plot[]
Yusei Matsui, creator of Assassination Classroom and Neuro: Supernatural Detective, is back! Set in feudal Japan in between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, our hero Hojo Tokiyuki is a boy on the run that history all but forgot! When the Kamakura shogunate is overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji, Tokiyuki's family and standing are visciously taken away from him, and he must flee to the far reaches of the land to survive and seek out his revenge!
Staff[]
- Direction: Yuuta Yamazaki
- Series Composition: Yoriko Tomita
- Character Design: Yasushi Nishiya
- Animation Work: CloverWorks
Cast[]
- Asaki Yuikawa as Hojo Tokiyuki
- Yuichi Nakamura as Suwa Yorishige
- Hinaki Yano as Shizuku
- Mari Hino as Kojiro
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Mochizuki Ayako
- Aoi Yūki as Kazama Genba
- Kikunosuke Toya as Fubuki
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Ashikaga Takauji
- Yutaka Aoyama as Ogasawara Sadamune
- Takahiro Yamamoto as Ichikawa Sukefusa
- Fumitake Ishiguro as Suwa Moritaka
- Hiroki Tōchi as Shokan
- Tetsu Inada as Hoshina Yasaburo
- Shin'ichirō Kamio as Shinomiya Saemontaro
- Katsu Anri as Kiyohara Shinano-no-kami
Music[]
Season 1[]
- Opening: Plan A by DISH//
- Ending: Kamakura STYLE by BOTCHI BOROMARU
Season 2[]
To be added...
Episodes[]
- Main Article: List of Episodes
Season 1[]
Episodes: 1 ~ 2
Release Date: September 25, 2024
Episodes: 3 ~ 4
Release Date: October 30, 2024
Episodes: 5 ~ 6
Release Date: November 27, 2024
Episodes: 7 ~ 8
Release Date: December 25, 2024
Episodes: 9 ~ 10
Release Date: January 29, 2025
Episodes: 11 ~ 12
Release Date: February 26, 2025
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