Name: Song of the Samurai
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
Released: 2026-05-09
Rating: 8
Cast: Yuki Yamada, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Kanata Hosoda, Aoi Nakamura, Shuhei Uesugi

Episodes

1. S1.E1 ∙ The Soul of Baragaki, Burning with Friends

2026-05-09 | 97m

A former samurai in Meiji Japan recounts a legendary rise. In the heart of Edo, young Hijikata finds the brotherhood and destiny that will define him.

2. Farewell Youth, Meet the Demon

2026-05-16 | 95m

In Kyoto, Hijikata confronts the ruthless Serizawa. Betrayal, loss, and the return of a friend-turned-assassin force him into a brutal new reality.

3. Blood Between Brothers

2026-05-23 | 56m

Hijikata reunites with Izo, now a deadly assassin. After their tragic duel, he forges a ruthless code to protect his remaining brothers.

4. The Broken Code

2026-05-30 | 49m

The murder of a young member pushes Nagakura toward execution. As Kondo sacrifices his pride to save his comrade, a shocking betrayal comes to light.

5. The Death Pillar

2026-06-06 | 49m

Outnumbered 150 to 10, Yamanami devises a desperate plan. Harada makes a suicidal last stand, buying time for his brothers-in-arms to strike back.

6. Light and Shadow

2026-06-13 | 48m

As Serizawa's violence spirals, Hijikata confronts the man he calls his shadow. They agree to settle everything in one last, deadly clash.

7. Path of Sacrifice

2026-06-20 | 57m

The unit charges headlong into the fray. As comrades fall in an attempt to clear the path, a wounded Hijikata entrusts their future to the prodigy, Okita.