The Elusive Samurai — Season 1, Episode 9: My Buddha

Episode synopsis

The Elusive Warriors engage in a fierce battle with the Seigi Party, a group spearheaded by Shokan himself. Stuck in a small chamber and faced with opponents wearing armor, Tokiyuki uses the “escape” technique he learned from Fubuki to face off against General Shokan.

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
• E10A Perverted Kid and Disturbances of Holy Power
• E11Samurais Who Are Eager to Die & An Elusive Samurai
• E12Hang in There, Tokiyuki, Until the Day You Retake Kamakura