The Elusive Samurai — Season 1, Episode 12: Hang in There, Tokiyuki, Until the Day You Retake Kamakura

Episode synopsis

Hoshina and his army decide to retreat from Kawanakajima after hearing what Tokiyuki and Saemontaro Shinomiya, a Suwa Sect warrior, had to say. But Kiyohara is evil and crafty – he won’t let this slide without a fight.

About The Elusive Samurai

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.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1May 22nd
• E2The Gentle Uncle
• E3A Forest Inhabited by a God
• E4Sadamune Appears!
• E5Settling the Score! A Dog-Shooting Competition, and Then…
• E6Steal the Imperial Command from Ogasawara's Residence at Night
• E7Children in Winter
• E8A War of Hide and Seek
• E9My Buddha
• E10A Perverted Kid and Disturbances of Holy Power
• E11Samurais Who Are Eager to Die & An Elusive Samurai