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YAIBA: Samurai Legend
Yaiba's journey to becoming a true samurai takes him from his home in the forest to a bustling city full of rivals, friends and ancient powers.
- Cast:
- Minami Takayama, Manaka Iwami
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- Nippon TV, YTV
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 9.0Meeting Yaiba
2025-04-05 · 24mYaiba Kurogane is determined to become a true samurai, but things take an odd turn in the jungle.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.5Fujinken Reborn
2025-04-12 · 24mYaiba has come up with a plan and is willing to do nearly anything to provoke Onimaru to a duel.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 9.0Another Maken
2025-04-19 · 24mOnimaru now wants to fight Yaiba, but something's off, not least the horns sprouting from his head.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 9.0Attack of the Eight Ogres
2025-04-26 · 24mYaiba has the Raijinken but it's the Thunder God that turns the tables on him. Then there's Onimaru.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 9.0Onsen Fun
2025-05-03 · 24mYaiba et al. head to Ganryu Island to learn about an arcane maken but end up at a shady hot spring.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 9.0The Unexpected Mr. Bat
2025-05-10 · 24mYaiba and crew are back on track but stop in Nagoya where there's more in store than great food.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 9.0Kojiro Resurrected
2025-05-17 · 24mYaiba and his companions finally reach Ganryujima, where they encounter Mr. Spider — and a resurrected, but somewhat peeved, Sasaki Kojiro.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 9.0The Duel at Ganryu Island
2025-05-24 · 24mMusashi and Kojiro's duel must proceed as recorded so Yaiba can return to his original time, but Yaiba's careless comment threatens to change history.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 9.0Dawn of the Lightning Slash
2025-05-31 · 24mNeeding to develop a new sword technique that can counter Onimaru, Yaiba undergoes further grueling training with Musashi — and a scheming Kojiro.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 9.0Onimaru's Devil Kings
2025-06-07 · 24mYaiba and his companions storm Onimaru Castle, but they fall through a trap into the depths of the stronghold and face Onimaru's new henchmen.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 9.0Raijinken vs. Fujinken
2025-06-14 · 24mWhile Yaiba rides high, Onimaru tempts the young hero. And in pure Yaiba fashion, eyebrows rise.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.0Nadeshiko Yamoto Is Calling
2025-06-21 · 24mA showdown's heating up between Yaiba and Onimaru, but the neighborhood rumor mill is even hotter.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.0Find the Dragon God Orb
2025-06-28 · 24mYaiba and team learn of an orb that promises gravity-defying powers. But an undead assassin awaits...
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.0The Rise of Ninja Kotaro!
2025-07-12 · 24mLake Biwa's orb surprises, but it's Shikoku's Mt. Tsurugi that hides a shadowy and dangerous threat.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 8.0Showdown! Magician vs. Yaiba
2025-07-19 · 24mTeam Yaiba may have secured the Gold Orb on Shikoku, but it's on to Kyushu, and on Yaiba's back.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 9.0A Battle of Giants
2025-07-26 · 24mTroupe Yaiba traipses to Nara for a pivotal tip-off, but it's an odd traveling warrior who shows up.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 9.0The Man of Yagyu Shinkage-ryu
2025-08-02 · 24mYaiba battles Goemon using the Orb of Giants only to lose two of the spheres to the villain's guile.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.0Crisis on Kawanaka-Jima
2025-08-09 · 24mJubei's giving Yaiba and team a fighting chance, but that's before they meet the ninja army
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E19
Episode 19
★ 8.0Darkness Orb Escape Training
2025-08-16 · 24mTeam Yaiba unmasks the true nature of the mysterious orb seized from Goemon, and it’s unlike anything the travelers have encountered before. This time, aspirations are a liability. Is this new realm a dream come true? Or is it a nightmare about to unfurl?
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E20
Episode 20
★ 8.0The Ruse of Basho the Monkey
2025-08-23 · 24mThe team is eager to grab the illusive final prize, but a decrepit temple and old man stand defiant.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 7.0Mystery Atop Mt. Fuji
2025-09-06 · 24mAn off-the-wall sphere guides Yaiba to Mt. Fuji to find the elusive and perilous Dragon God Orb.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 7.0Crossroads of the Soul
2025-09-13 · 24mYaiba arrives at the crater of Mt. Fuji only to be faced with a dilemma he could've never imagined.
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E23
Episode 23
★ 9.0The Dragon God Orb Resurrected!
2025-09-20 · 24mAt the trial to end all trials, the Dragon God desires decisiveness through an impossible choice.
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E24
Episode 24
★ 9.0The Lunar Invaders
2025-09-27 · 24mWith the ultimate orb and new maken, Yaiba is victorious. But a new battle unfolds over the Pacific.
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Minami Takayama
Yaiba Kurogane (voice)
Manaka Iwami
Sayaka Mine (voice)