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The Elusive Samurai ·逃げ上手の若君

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.

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Animation

Action & Adventure

The Elusive Samurai ·逃げ上手の若君

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.

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Animation

Action & Adventure

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First Aired on: Jul 06, 2024
Popularity: 19.7692: 30 votes
Networks: (JP)
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Production: CloverWorks (JP)Aniplex (JP)Shueisha (JP)Tokyo MX (JP)BS11 (JP)
Status: Returning Series: In Production

Seasons & episodes

Total 2 seasons, 12 episodes

Specials

Aired 10 months ago

1 Episodes

Episode 1History24 min
Yorishige tells Tokiyuki there are times when he cannot see the future. As some people have come to rely on Yorishige’s reputation and power as a god, he cannot reveal this shortcoming to anyone. He asks for Tokiyuki’s help, and together, they try every idea, one by one, for Yorishige to regain his holy power.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Yuta Yamazaki山崎雄太

Series Director

Yusuke Kawakami川上雄介

Assistant Director

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