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Song of the Samurai

2026

★ 8.0

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Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics

Follows the Shinsengumi samurai corps during late-Edo period Kyoto, centered on former street fighter Hijikata Toshizo and his brotherhood with Kondo Isami and Okita Soji as loyalty, betrayal, and war test them.

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Yuki Yamada

Yuki Yamada

Toshizo Hijikata

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Isamu Kondo

Kanata Hosoda

Kanata Hosoda

Souji Okita

Aoi Nakamura

Aoi Nakamura

Keisuke Yamanami

Shuhei Uesugi

Shuhei Uesugi

Shinpachi Nakagura

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Hajime Saitou

Yosuke Sugino

Yosuke Sugino

Eisaburou Abiru

Shuntaro Yanagi

Shuntaro Yanagi

Sanosuke Harada

Shuto Miyazaki

Shuto Miyazaki

Heisuke Toudou

Ryôji Nakamura

Ryôji Nakamura

Genzaburou Inoue

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