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Samurai Champloo S1E18 — War of the Words

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Samurai Champloo•Season 1•Episode 18

War of the Words

7.7/10 · 889 votesJan 22, 200524 min

Ranked #22 of 26 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Mugen learns his letters from a sake-guzzling maniac, Jin makes good on a promise from many years ago, and Fuu sparks a jealous showdown between two bickering graffiti artists.

Directed bySayo Yamamoto

Written byDai Sato

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Seasons1

Cast18

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Fuu (voice)

Kazuya Nakai

Kazuya Nakai

Mugen (voice)

Ginpei Sato

Ginpei Sato

Jin (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Okuru (voice)

Eiji Maruyama

Eiji Maruyama

Biwa Minstrel (voice)

Keiichi Nanba

Keiichi Nanba

Denkibou (voice)

Kiyoyuki Yanada

Kiyoyuki Yanada

Mukuro (voice)

Takayuki Sugo

Takayuki Sugo

Kagetoki Kariya (voice)

Otoya Kawano

Otoya Kawano

Ryujiro Sasaki (voice)

Makio Inoue

Makio Inoue

Enshirou Mariya (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Manzou 'The Saw' Sakami (voice)

Isshin Chiba

Isshin Chiba

Ichiemon Frutachi (voice)

Crew2

S

Sayo Yamamoto

Director

Dai Sato

Dai Sato

Writer

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Episode Summary

"War of the Words" is episode 18 of Samurai Champloo season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 889 votes, ranking #22 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Sayo Yamamoto and written by Dai Sato, it aired on January 22, 2005.

Next: E19 · Unholy Union Best of Season 1