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YAIBA: Samurai Legend (2025)
Popularity 25.9
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Yaiba's journey to becoming a true samurai takes him from his home in the forest to a bustling city full of rivals, friends and ancient powers.
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Minami TakayamaYaiba Kurogane (voice)
Manaka IwamiSayaka Mine (voice)
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Atsuhiro IwakamiExecutive Producer
George WadaExecutive Producer
Goshi YoshidaProducer
Gosho AoyamaComic Book
Gosho AoyamaOriginal Story
Kunihito TakazawaExecutive Producer
Nobumasa SawabeExecutive Producer
Takahiro HasuiSeries Director
Takuro MuratsubakiProducer
Takuya MatsumotoExecutive Producer
Touko MachidaSeries Composition
Yoko UedaProducer
Yuma TakahashiProducer
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Season 1
24 episodes · First aired 2025-04-05 · ★ 8.5
E01
Meeting Yaiba
2025-04-05 · 24 min
Yaiba Kurogane is determined to become a true samurai, but things take an odd turn in the jungle.
E02
Fujinken Reborn
2025-04-12 · 24 min
Yaiba has come up with a plan and is willing to do nearly anything to provoke Onimaru to a duel.
E03
Another Maken
2025-04-19 · 24 min
Onimaru now wants to fight Yaiba, but something's off, not least the horns sprouting from his head.
E04
Attack of the Eight Ogres
2025-04-26 · 24 min
Yaiba has the Raijinken but it's the Thunder God that turns the tables on him. Then there's Onimaru.
E05
Onsen Fun
2025-05-03 · 24 min
Yaiba et al. head to Ganryu Island to learn about an arcane maken but end up at a shady hot spring.
E06
The Unexpected Mr. Bat
2025-05-10 · 24 min
Yaiba and crew are back on track but stop in Nagoya where there's more in store than great food.
E07
Kojiro Resurrected
2025-05-17 · 24 min
Yaiba and his companions finally reach Ganryujima, where they encounter Mr. Spider — and a resurrected, but somewhat peeved, Sasaki Kojiro.
E08
The Duel at Ganryu Island
2025-05-24 · 24 min
Musashi and Kojiro's duel must proceed as recorded so Yaiba can return to his original time, but Yaiba's careless comment threatens to change history.
E09
Dawn of the Lightning Slash
2025-05-31 · 24 min
Needing to develop a new sword technique that can counter Onimaru, Yaiba undergoes further grueling training with Musashi — and a scheming Kojiro.
E10
Onimaru's Devil Kings
2025-06-07 · 24 min
Yaiba and his companions storm Onimaru Castle, but they fall through a trap into the depths of the stronghold and face Onimaru's new henchmen.
E11
Raijinken vs. Fujinken
2025-06-14 · 24 min
While Yaiba rides high, Onimaru tempts the young hero. And in pure Yaiba fashion, eyebrows rise.
E12
Nadeshiko Yamoto Is Calling
2025-06-21 · 24 min
A showdown's heating up between Yaiba and Onimaru, but the neighborhood rumor mill is even hotter.
E13
Find the Dragon God Orb
2025-06-28 · 24 min
Yaiba and team learn of an orb that promises gravity-defying powers. But an undead assassin awaits...
E14
The Rise of Ninja Kotaro!
2025-07-12 · 24 min
Lake Biwa's orb surprises, but it's Shikoku's Mt. Tsurugi that hides a shadowy and dangerous threat.
E15
Showdown! Magician vs. Yaiba
2025-07-19 · 24 min
Team Yaiba may have secured the Gold Orb on Shikoku, but it's on to Kyushu, and on Yaiba's back.
E16
A Battle of Giants
2025-07-26 · 24 min
Troupe Yaiba traipses to Nara for a pivotal tip-off, but it's an odd traveling warrior who shows up.
E17
The Man of Yagyu Shinkage-ryu
2025-08-02 · 24 min
Yaiba battles Goemon using the Orb of Giants only to lose two of the spheres to the villain's guile.
E18
Crisis on Kawanaka-Jima
2025-08-09 · 24 min
Jubei's giving Yaiba and team a fighting chance, but that's before they meet the ninja army
E19
Darkness Orb Escape Training
2025-08-16 · 24 min
Team Yaiba unmasks the true nature of the mysterious orb seized from Goemon, and it’s unlike anything the travelers have encountered before. This time, aspirations are a liability. Is this new realm a dream come true? Or is it a nightmare about to unfurl?
E20
The Ruse of Basho the Monkey
2025-08-23 · 24 min
The team is eager to grab the illusive final prize, but a decrepit temple and old man stand defiant.
E21
Mystery Atop Mt. Fuji
2025-09-06 · 24 min
An off-the-wall sphere guides Yaiba to Mt. Fuji to find the elusive and perilous Dragon God Orb.
E22
Crossroads of the Soul
2025-09-13 · 24 min
Yaiba arrives at the crater of Mt. Fuji only to be faced with a dilemma he could've never imagined.
E23
The Dragon God Orb Resurrected!
2025-09-20 · 24 min
At the trial to end all trials, the Dragon God desires decisiveness through an impossible choice.
E24
The Lunar Invaders
2025-09-27 · 24 min
With the ultimate orb and new maken, Yaiba is victorious. But a new battle unfolds over the Pacific.
