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For eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba Clan have suppressed the evil intentions of the Gedoushu, malevolent spirits that enter the world of the living...
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Season 1

  • The Gallant Appearance of the Five Samurai
    8.4/1027 votes
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    The Gallant Appearance of the Five Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2009

    Takeru Shiba, the 18th head of the Shiba Clan, must gather together his four retainers to become Shinkenger to face against the return of the Gedoushu and their leader, Dokoku Chimatsuri.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Stylish Combination
    8.1/1022 votes
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    The Stylish Combination

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2009

    Takeru's new retainers show difficulties in adjusting to their new lives as Shinkenger as another Ayakashi attack forces them to learn the rules of their master.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • An Extermination Skill Contest
    8.1/1021 votes
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    An Extermination Skill Contest

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2009

    Tired of both training and Takeru, Chiaki decides to return to his former life, only to discover the burden he bares in what he must do as a samurai when targeted by an Ayakashi.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Nightly Tears of Sympathy
    9.2/1014 votes
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    Nightly Tears of Sympathy

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/8/2009

    Ryunosuke and Mako work together to watch over a boy who made a dubious deal with an Ayakashi over giving up his dream.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Kabuto Origami
    9.5/1015 votes
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    The Kabuto Origami

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/15/2009

    As the other Shinkenger relax, Takeru trains in increasing his Mojikara in order to use a beetle-themed Secret Disk, which becomes necessary against an Ayakashi their swords can't cut.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Abusive King
    9.6/1012 votes
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    The Abusive King

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/22/2009

    Chiaki becomes jealous of the abilities of Kotoha, particularly after revealing an immunity to an insulting Ayakashi.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Marlin Fishing
    9.3/1013 votes
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    Marlin Fishing

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/29/2009

    Ryunosuke is sent to catch the Marlin Origami living in the wild, where he must work with a jaded fisherman to save his team from a poisonous Ayakashi.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Brides are Spirited Away
    9.4/1012 votes
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    The Brides are Spirited Away

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/2009

    When brides are being abducted for Dayuu Usukawa's selfish desire, Mako goes undercover to help the team track them down.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Tiger's Rebellion
    9.3/1010 votes
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    The Tiger's Rebellion

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/12/2009

    An Ayakashi who has gained control of the Tiger Origami brainwashes Ryuunosuke under his control, forcing Takeru to figure out how to save both.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Great Sky Combination
    8.9/1010 votes
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    The Great Sky Combination

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/19/2009

    Chiaki and Hikoma reach their breaking point and must come to a new understanding after Shinken Green is passed over to assist in creating Daitenkuu, a new Origami formation.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • A Threefold Strife
    9.8/1011 votes
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    A Threefold Strife

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/26/2009

    The Shinkenger learn the truth regarding Doukoku's previous defeat and his hatred for the Shiba Clan as he sends out his most powerful Ayakashi while both are intercepted by the eye of Juzo Fuwa.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Very First Super Samurai Combination
    9.6/1010 votes
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    The Very First Super Samurai Combination

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/2009

    After his failures against Ushirobushi, Takeru leaves the mansion to wander, forcing him to rediscover the connection between himself and his retainers.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Heavy Cries
    7.6/108 votes
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    Heavy Cries

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/10/2009

    Mako must use her maternal nature when she and Kotoha must protect both their team and children who are abandoned from their families by an Ayakashi.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Foreign Samurai
    8.8/108 votes
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    The Foreign Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/17/2009

    Ryunosuke is placed in charge of a foreigner inspired by the Shinkenger to become a samurai.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Imposter and the Real Deal's Arrest
    8.6/1010 votes
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    The Imposter and the Real Deal's Arrest

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/24/2009

    A trickster Ayakashi steals Chiaki's identity in order to cause discord between Shinken Green and the rest of his team.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Daisuke Ishibashi

  • The Power of the Kuroko
    8.8/1011 votes
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    The Power of the Kuroko

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/31/2009

    Ryunosuke, Chiaki, and Kotoha are forced to observe the Kuroko for a day to understand their job for the Shiba Clan and the city.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Sushi Samurai
    8.9/1010 votes
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    The Sushi Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/7/2009

    Takeru finds himself under attack by a mysterious power that sneaked into the mansion, while the retainers investigate a strangely suspicious sushi salesman who also broke in.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Samurai Promotion
    8.9/1010 votes
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    Samurai Promotion

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/14/2009

    Genta approaches Takeru about being his 6th Shinkenger, but an initial rejection forces him and the retainers to figure out the true reason why the Shiba lord doesn't want his friend involved.

    Director: Satoshi Morota

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Learning the Samurai Disposition
    9.0/109 votes
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    Learning the Samurai Disposition

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/28/2009

    With Ryunosuke still calling him a pretend samurai, Genta decides to watch ShinkenBlue to figure out what he believes is the samurai path.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Ebi Origami's Transformation
    9.5/109 votes
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    The Ebi Origami's Transformation

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 7/5/2009

    The Shinkenger must figure out a way to save the life of Kotoha and many others when a soul-stealing Ayakashi attacks and chooses to hide until their mortal lives end.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Father and Son Bears
    9.2/109 votes
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    The Father and Son Bears

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 7/19/2009

    In the midst of other problems, Chiaki must save Mako and others from a hostage crisis as Shinken Pink discovers more about his personal style through Chiaki's father.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Lord Butler
    8.8/109 votes
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    Lord Butler

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 7/26/2009

    Kotoha is recruited to be the fake fiancee of a young plutocrat, with Takeru playing her butler watching over her and an Ayakashi threat.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Rampaging Gedoushu
    9.2/109 votes
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    The Rampaging Gedoushu

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 8/2/2009

    With the sudden increase in Gedoushu power, the Shinkenger head to Tengen Temple to obtain a sealed case which may assist them, while Shitari attempts to find out the sealing character that stopped Doukoku in the past.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The True Samurai Combination
    9.5/109 votes
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    The True Samurai Combination

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/9/2009

    With the Shinkenger down, Takeru abducted by Juzo and Gozunagumo strengthened by Doukoku's punishment, all hope lies in Genta for completing the Inroumaru and giving the team a new trump card.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Dream World
    9.3/109 votes
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    The Dream World

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/16/2009

    When a dream-making Ayakashi attacks the city, Mako becomes trapped within where she witnesses Dayuu's horrifying origin.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Decisive Match Number One
    9.5/109 votes
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    Decisive Match Number One

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 8/23/2009

    Takeru is forced into having a showdown with Juzo Fuwa, but Ryunosuke stands alone in trying to stop his lord from going through with this selfish decision.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Switched Lives
    8.7/109 votes
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    The Switched Lives

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 8/30/2009

    When an emissary of a powerful Ayakashi switches the bodies of the Shinkenger with inanimate objects, Chiaki and Kotoha must figure out their own strategy for stopping it.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Lantern Samurai
    8.0/109 votes
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    The Lantern Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 9/6/2009

    Having gained a sushi phobia from becoming it, the Shinkenger help Genta try to get over it while Akumaro heads forth into battle to prove his power to Doukoku.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Runaway Lantern
    8.7/109 votes
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    The Runaway Lantern

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 9/13/2009

    Mako tries to resolve differences between Genta and Daigoyou when the lantern runs away to find someone else he can help out.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Manipulated Academy
    9.0/109 votes
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    The Manipulated Academy

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 9/20/2009

    Kotoha and Ryunosuke go undercover at an academy where the students are slowly being turned into puppets of an unseen Ayakashi master.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Daisuke Ishibashi

  • The Kyoryu Origami
    9.5/109 votes
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    The Kyoryu Origami

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 9/27/2009

    The Shinkenger are recruited by a nurse to save a sickly child held hostage by the remains of Manpuku Aburame's forces.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Ushi Origami
    9.6/1010 votes
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    The Ushi Origami

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 10/4/2009

    A boy from the birthplace of Origami comes to the Shinkenger hoping to give them the Ushi Origami, an Origami infamous for rampaging in the past.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Great Bull King
    9.4/1010 votes
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    The Great Bull King

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 10/11/2009

    With the Ushi Origami running amuck and Hiro trapped inside, the Shinkenger must work with his grandfather to figure a way to stop the rampage and prevent Happouzu from taking control of it for Akumaro.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Fatherly Love, Girlish Innocence
    8.6/1011 votes
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    Fatherly Love, Girlish Innocence

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 10/18/2009

    When Mako's father arrives to take his daughter with him to Hawaii, Mako tries to make him understand her importance in being a samurai.

    Director: Takao Nagaishi

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Eleven Origami, The Complete Combination
    9.2/109 votes
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    The Eleven Origami, The Complete Combination

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 10/25/2009

    Ryunosuke bemoans his abandonment of his kabuki allies with an upcoming performance as his Shodophone is eaten by an Ayakashi.

    Director: Takao Nagaishi

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Curry Samurai
    8.7/109 votes
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    The Curry Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 11/1/2009

    When Genta starts losing customers to nearby curry restaurants, he decides that the only way to beat them is to join them all the while the Ayakashi Sogizarai attacks.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Epic Glue Battle
    8.5/109 votes
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    The Epic Glue Battle

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 11/8/2009

    After an encounter with the Ayakashi Mochibetori, Ryunosuke and Chiaki find themselves in a literal sticky situation.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Daisuke Ishibashi

  • Showdown with the Rifle Squad
    9.7/109 votes
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    Showdown with the Rifle Squad

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 11/15/2009

    When Hikoma goes on his one day a year off to visit his daughter and granddaughter, the Ayakashi Ikusazure makes his move.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Very Urgent First Aid Emergency
    9.4/1010 votes
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    The Very Urgent First Aid Emergency

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 11/22/2009

    When the Shinkengers investigate an odd illness befalling the residents of an island, they are ambushed by Akumaro, Dayu, and Juzo.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The General Heads to the Front Lines
    9.6/109 votes
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    The General Heads to the Front Lines

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 11/29/2009

    Doukoku's connection to Dayu is revealed as Akumaro prepares to use the suffering of her shamisen for his own purpose.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Sent Words
    9.0/1010 votes
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    The Sent Words

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 12/6/2009

    When Kotoha receives a letter from her sister, she must decide if she should go back home or continue being a Shinkenger as the Ayakashi Sunasusuri attacks.

    Director: Katsuya Watanabe

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Two-Hundred Year Long Ambition
    9.2/1011 votes
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    The Two-Hundred Year Long Ambition

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 12/13/2009

    As the Shinkenger finally catch on to a pattern to Akumaro's attacks, the Ayakashi prepares to unleash hell on Earth utilizing Juzo and Uramasa.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • One Last Sword Stroke
    9.7/1012 votes
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    One Last Sword Stroke

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 12/20/2009

    With the Hell gate nearly complete, Genta tries to figure a way to stop Juzo from using Uramasa to satisfy Akumaro's greatest desire.

    Director: Noboru Takemoto

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Eighteenth Head of the Shiba House
    9.4/1011 votes
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    The Eighteenth Head of the Shiba House

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 1/3/2010

    During a New Years celebration, the arrival of a special Kuroko and a fire-manipulating Ayakashi forces Takeru into a battle where his greatest secret is finally revealed.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Impersonator
    9.5/1011 votes
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    The Impersonator

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 1/10/2010

    As Kaoru takes her place as the true Shiba Clan head, Takeru is forced to figure out where to go next while his former retainers are forced to adapt to their new leader.

    Director: Hiroyuki Kato

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Showdown Clash
    9.6/1011 votes
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    The Showdown Clash

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 1/17/2010

    With no other purpose left, Takeru begins his climactic showdown with Juzo, while Hikoma tries to find him to remind him of the bonds he still possesses.

    Director: Takayuki Shibasaki

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Bonds
    9.8/1011 votes
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    Bonds

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 1/24/2010

    Takeru completes his final showdown with Juzo Fuwa while finally confronting his retainers about the deception as Dayu prepares the final step for Dokoku's return.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • The Final Great Decisive Battle
    9.8/1011 votes
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    The Final Great Decisive Battle

    Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 1/31/2010

    As Dokoku returns with Dayu's sacrifice, Kaoru and the retainers desperately attempt to seal him once and for all while Takeru becomes involved in a stunning move by the Shiba head.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • A Samurai Sentai Eternally
    9.8/1012 votes
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    A Samurai Sentai Eternally

    Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 2/7/2010

    With the Sanzu River overflowing and Gedoshu rampaging through the human world, Takeru, his five retainers and allies must work together and use everything to finally put a stop to Dokoku and restore peace once again.

    Director: Shojiro Nakazawa

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi