The Elusive Samurai

S1 E1 · 逃げ上手の若君

The Elusive Samurai — Season 1, Episode 5: Settling the Score! A Dog-Shooting Competition, and Then…

Animation, Action & Adventure24 min2 seasons, 12 episodes7.8/10

Episode synopsis

Tokiyuki faces off against Sadamune in a dog-shooting competition, even though his opponent excels with the bow and possesses an almost prodigy-like eye for detail. With a large lead in points, Tokiyuki faces defeat as he gets hit.

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.

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