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The Elusive Samurai — Season 2, Episode 1
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The Elusive Samurai(2024)
- Genre:
- Animation,Action & Adventure
- Country:
- Japan
- Creator:
- N/A
- Released:
- 2024-07-06
- Original:
- 逃げ上手の若君
Synopsis
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.
Seasons & Episodes
1. Longing for Sea Bream!
2026-07-17 · 24m
It is the first year of the Kenmu era (1334), in Suwa, Shinano province. Tokiyuki, now fully accustomed to life in Suwa, is reminded of meals from his days in Kamakura during a casual conversation. He recalls how much he loved eating freshly caught sea bream from Yuigahama, seasoned with wasabi and soy sauce from Izu.
2. Ayako's Heart-Pounding Operation!
2026-07-24 · 24m
The Ashikaga forces keep a vigilant watch across the country, searching for remnants of the Hojo clan scattered throughout Japan. Sadamune, the governor of Shinano, has grown suspicious of “Chojumaru,” a young warrior who has repeatedly distinguished himself in battle—first during the dog-shooting competition, and later on the battlefield.
3. Tokiyuki and Three Great Generals
2026-07-31 · 24m
Provincial official Kiyohara returns to Shinano after fleeing back to Kyo following the previous battle. Having grown even more ruthless, Kiyohara launches a large-scale invasion against pro-Hojo factions in northern Shinano. To oppose the combined forces of Kiyohara and Sadamune, the three great generals of the Suwa faith—Nezu, Mochizuki, and Unno, retainers directly serving Yorishige.
4. The Warrior of Love: Shinano Mask!
2026-08-07 · 24m
Tokiyuki and his companions race across the battlefield, sparing even the slightest moments of rest in order to relay information to their allies. However, when they arrive at the northern front where Mochizuki and Tokoiwa are fighting, what they witness is a fortress engulfed in flames, falliing into ruin... Ayako collapses in grief as she thinks of her father, Shigenobu Mochizuki.
5. The Unyielding
2026-08-14
6. Episode 6
2026-08-21
7. Episode 7
2026-08-28
8. Episode 8
2026-09-04
9. Episode 9
2026-09-11
10. Episode 10
2026-09-18
11. Episode 11
2026-09-25
12. Episode 12
2026-10-02
