Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto (2026)

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Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto

20261 Season7.1

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Genre: Action & Adventure
Certificate: TV-MA
Origin: JP

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Kyoto in the late Edo period. Amidst the intrigue and betrayal swirling within the Mibu Roshigumi, Hijikata Toshizo resolves to become a "demon," caught between friendship and duty. The internal conflict with the tyrant Serizawa Kamo escalates into a life-or-death struggle for his comrades, eventually leading to the final battle in Shimabara. And with that, the age of the sword comes to an end…

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Status: Ended
First aired: Mar 27, 2026
Network: U-NEXT
Studio: THE SEVEN

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5 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

Cast

Yuki Yamada

Toshizo Hijikata

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Isamu Kondo

Kanata Hosoda

Souji Okita

Aoi Nakamura

Keisuke Yamanami

Shuhei Uesugi

Shinpachi Nakagura

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Hajime Saitou

Yosuke Sugino

Eisaburou Abiru

Shuntaro Yanagi

Sanosuke Harada

Shuto Miyazaki

Heisuke Toudou

Ryôji Nakamura

Genzaburou Inoue

Go Ayano

Kamo Serizawa

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20261 Season7.1

Action & Adventure

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Genre: Action & Adventure
Certificate: TV-MA
Origin: JP

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E1 · Airs Mar 27, 2026 · 56m
Blood Between Brothers⁩
Hijikata reunites with Izo, now a deadly assassin. After their tragic duel, he forges a ruthless code to protect his remaining brothers.
E2 · Airs Apr 3, 2026 · 49m
The Broken Code
The murder of a young member pushes Nagakura toward execution. As Kondo sacrifices his pride to save his comrade, a shocking betrayal comes to light.
E3 · Airs Apr 10, 2026 · 49m
The Death Pillar
Outnumbered 150 to 10, Yamanami devises a desperate plan. Harada makes a suicidal last stand, buying time for his brothers-in-arms to strike back.
E4 · Airs Apr 17, 2026 · 48m
Light and Shadow
As Serizawa's violence spirals, Hijikata confronts the man he calls his shadow. They agree to settle everything in one last, deadly clash.
E5 · Airs Apr 24, 2026 · 57m
Path of Sacrifice
The unit charges headlong into the fray. As comrades fall to clear the path, a wounded Hijikata entrusts their future to the prodigy, Okita.
E6 · Airs May 1, 2026 · 55m
Demon's End, Rising Thunder⁩
Okita defeats Serizawa in a final showdown. As the age of swords ends, a new power, Shinsaku Takasugi, emerges before Hijikata and his brothers.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Mar 27, 2026
Network: U-NEXT
Studio: THE SEVEN

Time to finish

5 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

Cast

Yuki Yamada

Toshizo Hijikata

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Isamu Kondo

Kanata Hosoda

Souji Okita

Aoi Nakamura

Keisuke Yamanami

Shuhei Uesugi

Shinpachi Nakagura

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Hajime Saitou

Yosuke Sugino

Eisaburou Abiru

Shuntaro Yanagi

Sanosuke Harada

Shuto Miyazaki

Heisuke Toudou

Ryôji Nakamura

Genzaburou Inoue

Go Ayano

Kamo Serizawa

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