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The Elusive Samurai S1E8 — A War of Hide and Seek

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The Elusive Samurai•Season 1•Episode 8

A War of Hide and Seek

8.0/10 · 178 votesAug 24, 202424 min

Ranked #4 of 12 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

The Elusive Warriors make their way to Nakayama Manor in the northern extremities of Suwa. There, Tokiyuki meets a young boy named Fubuki. In a village where Ogasawara and his forces killed all the grown-ups, Fubuki took charge and continually looked after all the children who

Directed byYusuke Kawakami

Written byDai Katarayama

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Cast7

Asaki Yuikawa

Asaki Yuikawa

Tokiyuki Hojo (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura

Yuichi Nakamura

Yorishige Suwa (voice)

Hinaki Yano

Hinaki Yano

Shizuku (voice)

Mari Hino

Mari Hino

Kojiro (voice)

Sayumi Suzushiro

Sayumi Suzushiro

Ayako (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Kazama Genba (voice)

Kikunosuke Toya

Kikunosuke Toya

Fubuki (voice)

Crew12

T

Tomoyoshi Tsuchiya

Key Animation

S

Shouta Sannomiya

Key Animation

T

Toshiyuki Sato

Key Animation

Y

Yuki Ito

Animation Director

S

Sakika Suzuki

Key Animation

Yusuke Kawakami

Yusuke Kawakami

Director

Y

Yuki Ito

Key Animation

Yusuke Kawakami

Yusuke Kawakami

Storyboard Artist

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Qiu Chengrui

Key Animation

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Tomoki Ogawa

Key Animation

k

kagaminori

Key Animation

S

Sakika Suzuki

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"A War of Hide and Seek" is episode 8 of The Elusive Samurai season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 178 votes, ranking #4 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Yusuke Kawakami and written by Dai Katarayama, it aired on August 24, 2024.

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