The Elusive Samurai
Also known as Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi
TV Finished 2024 Unrated
In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Houjou Tokiyuki, the rightful heir, escapes the massacre with a Shinto priest named Suwa Yorishige to Kamakura. On the run and fighting to stay alive, Tokiyuki sets in motion his plan to reclaim his birthright.
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HomareSupporting character
Marie MiyakeJapanese voice
SakaeSupporting character
Wakana KuramochiJapanese voice
Tadayoshi AshikagaSupporting character
Makoto FurukawaJapanese voice
Takatoki HoujouSupporting character
Hinata TadokoroJapanese voice
Muneshige GodaiinSupporting character
Atsushi ImaruokaJapanese voice
BotanSupporting character
Hironori KondouJapanese voice
MoriyoshiSupporting character
Ryouta SuzukiJapanese voice
Sukefusa IchikawaSupporting character
Takahiro YamamotoJapanese voice
Kiyoko SettsuSupporting character
Satsumi MatsudaJapanese voice
Shinomiya Zaemon TarouSupporting character
Shinichirou KamioJapanese voice
Yasaburo HoshinaSupporting character
Tetsu InadaJapanese voice
Kiyohara ShinanokamiSupporting character
Anri KatsuJapanese voice
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