Shogun's Samurai

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  • 1978
  • 1 Season

Following the massive success of the 1978 movie version, this TV series is newly produced by returning faces such as Director Kinji Fukasaku and actors Shinichi Sonny Chiba and Kinnosuke Yorozuya. After the death of the second Tokugawa shogun Hidetada, his sons Iemitsu and Tadanaga shed family blood over the succession of the dynasty...

Shogun's Samurai is a series that ran for 1 seasons (39 episodes) between January 1, 1978 and on

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Episode 39
39. Episode 39
January 1, 1978
Upon Jubei's act of treason, the yagyu clan has no choice but to kill him. Jubei faces the toughest battle in his life when he has to go against his own family in a climatic battle that will mark the end of the ura-yagyu.
Episode 38
38. Episode 38
January 1, 1978
In times when religious persecution was rampant in Japan, Akane was abducted by a Christian daimyo. Jubei and the ura-yagyu searches for her extensively and it eventually left Jubei with no choice but to resort to extreme measures.
Episode 37
37. Episode 37
January 1, 1978
A wounded woman on a vengeance stumbled upon Jubei's yagyu villa by chance. In the past, she had saved his life when he was gravely injured. Jubei felt the need to repay her kindness now.
Episode 36
36. Episode 36
January 1, 1978
Princess Ichi, the future empress, had been kidnapped by a group of mysterious thugs. Lord Yagyu asked Jubei for help in this intricate conflict of heir succession.
Episode 35
35. Episode 35
January 1, 1978
A vengeful ghost terrorizes the Yagyu house, brutally leaving casualties behind. Jubei and the ura-yagyu need to uncover the mystery behind this spirit.
Episode 34
34. Episode 34
January 1, 1978
In a period where bath house brothels were thriving, a playboy daimyo got himself in trouble which triggered a series of murder of prostitutes in order to slander Lord Yagyu out of his position as Inspector general.
Episode 33
33. Episode 33
January 1, 1978
Samon encountered a mysterious woman with amnesia who is being chased by a group of samurais who want to kill her. Samon asks Jubei for help in unraveling her mysterious past.
Episode 32
32. Episode 32
January 1, 1978
Lord Yagyu was nominated to be the inspector general of the shogunate, which tragically attracted the scourge of his rival. After incessant attempts at his life, the Yagyu family is on the brink of extinction and only Jubei can save them.
Episode 31
31. Episode 31
January 1, 1978
Jubei is tasked to investigate a series of murders and the appearances of cursed dolls nailed to the Tokugawa emblem. They suspected that it might be a curse directed at the second consort of the emperor who is currently pregnant with a child who might be the crown prince.
Episode 30
30. Episode 30
January 1, 1978
Lord Yagyu recognized a suspicious looking wanderer on the streets of Edo who turns out to be a survivor of the Toyotomi regime. He must do whatever he can to ensure the safety and peace within the current shogunate.
Episode 29
29. Episode 29
January 1, 1978
The Yagyu family receives an assassination order to kill a consort of the emperor in a power struggle to determine the heir of the emperor. They must do whatever they can to make sure this scandalous mission is not known to the public.
Episode 28
28. Episode 28
January 1, 1978
A group of extremely skilled ninjas abducted a nun who is believed to be the daughter of the late Lord Toyotomi Hideyori in a plot to overthrow the current shogunate. The Yagyus must do anything in their power to keep the stability of the country.
Episode 27
27. Episode 27
January 1, 1978
Due to the extensive abolishment of clans, there have been an increasing amount of violent rogue ronin groups terrorizing the villages. The shogunate ordered the Yagyu clan to eliminate these rogue ronins once and for all.
Episode 26
26. Episode 26
January 1, 1978
Fuchikari comes to Midare Village, in an strategically important area for the Shogun's domain, only to find the village mysteriously deserted.
Episode 25
25. Episode 25
January 1, 1978
Personal feuds lead to a boiling point between two rival clans!
Episode 24
24. Episode 24
January 1, 1978
A beautiful girl and her dance group are to entertain members of the royal family, but some of her most loyal fans are beginning to show a little too much attention towards her.
Episode 23
23. Episode 23
January 1, 1978
The legendary swordsman Miyamoto must die! But why and who could hope to achieve such a feat!
Episode 22
22. Episode 22
January 1, 1978
The Kurogiri gang is terrorizing Edo. They are skilled ronin beyond the scope of the local magistrates. To this end the Yagyu offer their help.
Episode 21
21. Episode 21
January 1, 1978
Nihonbashi, a famous bridge, is a major intersecting point for travelers. Unfortunately it is also an area where people go missing.
Episode 20
20. Episode 20
January 1, 1978
The Shogun's foster brother has taken an interest in a girl from Yoshiwara, the only sanctioned red light district...
Episode 19
19. Episode 19
January 1, 1978
10 men escape from the prison island of Sado. What are they heading to Honshu for?
Episode 18
18. Episode 18
January 1, 1978
"Brainy" Izu is ambushed in broad day light in the Shogun's capital. What is behind these escalating attacks?
Episode 17
17. Episode 17
January 1, 1978
A shotgun wedding is announced, when a lord is suspiciously poisoned and his only child 's marriage is the key to his clans succession.
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
January 1, 1978
When a daimyo in charge of a vast area dies under strange circumstances and his 5 year old son comes to power, a struggle ensues...
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
January 1, 1978
When a sacred sword is stolen from the famous Ise Shrine, bad luck follows.
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
January 1, 1978
New years brings joy and reverie to most, so why are ill omens brooding...
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
January 1, 1978
When a lord suddenly disappears in Satsuma, the deeply militarized area is very secretive, but it is important to find out what happened.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
January 1, 1978
While Jubei is in the mountains, Ogasawara Genshinsai plots to destroy the Yagyu and Iemitsu.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
January 1, 1978
A mysterious person from Jubei's past ambushes some of his men. What could this mean?
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
January 1, 1978
The Yagyus are involved in a tragic conflict between the family of a bride and a corrupt government official. A series of manipulations finally led Jubei to confront The shogun himself.
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
January 1, 1978
The shogunate keeps tightening its iron grip upon the Daimyos. Lord Izu plans to use a recent scandal to abolish the Kato clan, and they have to rely once more on the Ura-Yagyus to maintain peace in the country.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
January 1, 1978
The shogun falls in love with a mysterious woman who Jubei suspects to be a spy. With the Shogun's life on the line, Jubei and his ura-yagyus must hurry to find the truth before its too late.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
January 1, 1978
Jubei is sent on a search and rescue mission to retrieve his missing uncle. Unbeknownst to him, it was a setup and he is forced to make a hard choice.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
January 1, 1978
Iemitsu attempts to solidify the bond between the shogunate and the imperial court by offering his sister to be the consort of the emperor. A series of conspiracies led to the formation of the notorious Ura-yagyu group, led by Jubei.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
January 1, 1978
Under the strict rule of the new Shogun, many samurais were suddenly outcast and became Ronins. A group of rogue Ronins kept an inn under hostage in a plot to overthrow the current shogunate.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
January 1, 1978
Iemitsu has been instated as Shogun, but there are still forces that want to target him. The Yagyus must now protect him from a ruthless ninja clan known as The Onibis.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
January 1, 1978
Juubei has recovered from his wounds and rejoined his family. With a cunning plan set by the Yagyus, the battle between Iemitsu and Tadanaga finally reaches its climax.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
January 1, 1978
The fierce battle between Iemitsu and Tadanaga is getting more heated. Jubei leads a team on an ambush, which turns out to be a trap with dire consequences.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
January 1, 1978
After the death of the second Tokugawa shogun Hidetada, his sons Iemitsu and Tadanaga shed family blood over the succession of the dynasty. Iemitsu's swordmaster Munenori Yagyu leads the Yagyu clan with his oldest son Jubei Yagyu and lends their swords to Iemitsu as they throw themselves into a bloody conflict...
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  • Premiere Date
    January 1, 1978