Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
Set in Kyoto at the end of the Edo period, this live-action miniseries spotlights the intense lives of the Shinsengumi as they defend the city during Japan’s final years of the shogunate. Following a street brawler as he bonds with new comrades, loyalty is tested by betrayal, illness, and war amid fierce action.
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Awakening Spirits, Rising Swords
A former samurai in Meiji Japan recounts a legendary rise. In the heart of Edo, young Hijikata finds the brotherhood and destiny that will define him.
Mar 26, 2026 -
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Farewell Youth, Meet the Demon
In Kyoto, Hijikata confronts the ruthless Serizawa. Betrayal, loss, and the return of a friend-turned-assassin force him into a brutal new reality.
Mar 27, 2026
