The Elusive Samurai
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi• 逃げ上手の若君
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.
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Score: 77
Status: FINISHED
Format: TV
Episodes: 12
Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural
Studios
- CloverWorks
- Aniplex
- Shueisha
- TOKYO MX
- BS11
- CloverWorks
Staff
- Yuusei Matsui (Original Creator)
- Yuuta Yamazaki (Director)
- Yasushi Nishiya (Character Design)
- Yoriko Tomita (Series Composition)
- Yoriko Tomita (Script (eps 1-3, 7, 10))
- Shouta Umehara (Animation Producer)
- Yuuya Sakuma (Photography (OP, eps 1-11))
- Yasushi Nishiya (Chief Animation Director)
- Yuusuke Kawakami (Assistant Director)
- Saki Takahashi (Sub Character Design)
Characters
- Tokiyuki Houjou (MAIN)Asaki Yuikawa
- Yorishige Suwa (MAIN)Yuuichi Nakamura
- Shizuku (SUPPORTING)Hinaki Yano
- Takauji Ashikaga (SUPPORTING)Katsuyuki Konishi
- Kojirou Nezu (SUPPORTING)Mari Hino
- Ayako Mochizuki (SUPPORTING)Sayumi Suzushiro
- Genba Kazama (SUPPORTING)Aoi Yuuki
- Fubuki (SUPPORTING)Kikunosuke Toya
- Moronao Kouno (SUPPORTING)Atsushi Miyauchi
- Kiyoko Settsu (SUPPORTING)Satsumi Matsuda
- Kunitoki Houjou (SUPPORTING)Yuka Terasaki
- Takatoki Houjou (SUPPORTING)Hinata Tadokoro