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The Elusive Samurai S2E7 — My Uncle
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The Elusive Samurai•Season 2•Episode 7

My Uncle

8.4/10 · 76 votesAug 28, 202624 min

Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Tokiyuki’s uncle, Yasuie Hojo, is still alive! Once a key figure at the heart of the Kamakura Shogunate, Yasuie survives the fall of Kamakura. Afterward, he travels throughout the Tohoku region, continuing to fight alongside the remaining Hojo loyalists. But after suffering defeat after defeat,

Directed byYoshihiro Hiramine
Written byRino Yamazaki
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Episode Summary

"My Uncle" is episode 7 of The Elusive Samurai season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 76 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Yoshihiro Hiramine and written by Rino Yamazaki, it aired on August 28, 2026.

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