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Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu

Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu

Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu

2017 1 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 7.3 Action & Adventure Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The year is 1863 as the tumultuous samurai era is coming to an end, Japan is split between the pro-shogunate and anti-shogunate factions. The fate of the world is threatened as an army of historical revisionists are sent from the future to alter the course of history. In order to bring these forces down and protect the real history, two sword warriors, spirits who are swords brought to life by Saniwa (sage), rush to Edo. The polite and thoughtful Horikawa Kunihiro and the short tempered yet skillful Izuminokami Kanesada, who served the same master, confront the invading army along with a lively gang of other warriors including Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Yagen Toushirou, Tombokiri, and Tsurumaru Kuninaga. As the fate of history lies in these hero's hands, what meets the blade is yet to be uncovered...

The year is 1863 as the tumultuous samurai era is coming to an end, Japan is split between the pro-shogunate and anti-shogunate factions. The fate of the world is threatened as an army of historical revisionists are sent from the future to alter the course of history. In order to bring these forces down and protect the real history, two sword warriors, spirits who are swords brought to life by Saniwa (sage), rush to Edo. The polite and thoughtful Horikawa Kunihiro and the short tempered yet skillful Izuminokami Kanesada, who served the same master, confront the invading army along with a lively gang of other warriors including Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Yagen Toushirou, Tombokiri, and Tsurumaru Kuninaga. As the fate of history lies in these hero's hands, what meets the blade is yet to be uncovered...

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

To the Frontlines

In order to steal cargo from the Time Retrograde Army, Izuminokami Kanesada joins the rookie Horikawa Kunihiro at the en

EP 2

Commander

With the help of Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Yagen Toushirou, Tonbokiri, Izuminokami and Saniwa head to the castle in pursuit

EP 3

Master's Orders

With the unexpected explosion of the steamship, the port is thrown into chaos. Despite Mutsunokami's best efforts to sav

EP 4

What I Wanted to Protect

It is March, 1868. The Second Unit led by Izuminokami has arrived in Edo. Their new mission is to “Ensure the meeting

EP 5

The Fires of War

The last Sword Warrior of the Second Unit, Tsurumaru Kuninaga, appears from the time-space distortion onto the warship o

EP 6

The Citadel

The Second Unit has returned to the Citadel. Izuminokami and Tonbokiri sustained heavy injuries from their battle with t

EP 7

The First Unit

With the Second Unit back at the Citadel, the First Unit has now mobilized in Kyoto during 1565. With Yamanbagiri Kunihi

EP 8

Protect History

After defeating the unknown street slasher, the First Unit stays in the Capital instead of immediately returning to the

EP 9

Former Master

The destination of the new Second Unit is Fushimi, Kyoto, year 1866. The Time Retrograde Army is attempting to attack Ry

EP 10

Where Loyalty Leads

The Second Unit protected the “Teradaya Incident” and kept history intact. Saniwa suspects more Time Retrograde Army

EP 11

Iron Law

Horikawa Kunihiro has disappeared from the Second Unit. In order to pursue Ryoma, who left the Satsuma Residence earlier

EP 12

Battle of Hakodate

Unable to stop Horikawa, Izuminokami Kanesada stands there as he walks away. As Izuminokami agonizes over his inability

EP 13

Katsugeki

At the Battle of Hakodate, where his former master Toshizou Hijikata would die, Izuminokami runs into Horikawa who is no

Popular Cast

Kento Hama

Kento Hama

Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki (voice)

Takuma Nagatsuka

Takuma Nagatsuka

Konnsuke (voice)

Seiichiro Yamashita

Seiichiro Yamashita

Yagen Toushirou (voice)

Toru Sakurai

Toru Sakurai

Tonbokiri (voice)

Soma Saito

Soma Saito

Tsurumaru Kuninaga (voice)

Junko Minagawa

Junko Minagawa

Saniwa (voice)

Junya Enoki

Junya Enoki

Horikawa Kunihiro (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Izuminokami Kanesada (voice)