Animation/Action & Adventure

The Elusive Samurai

Name: The Elusive Samurai
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure
Rating: 7.8

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 onl...

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About The Elusive Samurai

The Elusive Samurai is a Japanese-language animation action & adventure series, first aired in 2024. It spans 2 seasons and 24 episodes and is still running. It airs on Fuji TV, Gunma TV. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 41 votes on TMDB.

First aired

2024-07-06

Last aired

2024-09-28

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

Episodes

Network

Fuji TV, Gunma TV

Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes2024

Season 1 kicks off right after the brutal massacre of the Hojo clan in Kamakura. Young Tokiyuki is rescued by the enigmatic priest Suwa Yorishige and hidden away in the peaceful region of Suwa. Forced to conceal his roya...