The Elusive Samurai

Name: The Elusive Samurai
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure
Released: 2024-07-06
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Asaki Yuikawa, Yuichi Nakamura, Hinaki Yano, Mari Hino, Sayumi Suzushiro

7.8First aired 2024-07-06Last aired 2024-09-28Status: Returning Series

AnimationAction & Adventure

Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Networks: Fuji TV, Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV

Overview

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.