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.

First Aired

Jul 6, 2024

Last Aired

Oct 2, 2026

Episode Runtime

24m

Network

Fuji TV, Gunma TV, TOKYO MX, BS11, Tochigi TV

Original Name

逃げ上手の若君

Country

JP