Ep. 11: Samurai discover missing villagers and hidden rice while preparing for battle against the Nobuseri.
Aired on September 11, 2004
The samurai reach Kanna Village and notice that numerous residents are absent. Kambei holds a discussion with the village elder, while Kikuchiyo uncovers that the women and the rice supply have been concealed. He informs the other warriors of this discovery, and they commence preparations for the impending conflict with the Nobuseri. However, a traitor is present within the village, creating an internal threat amidst their defensive efforts.
Episodes
- Ep. 7 · Kambei seeks Shichiroji's help at a lawless inn while Ukyo pursues them.
- Ep. 8 · The group visits Metal City to meet the Guardians while Katsushiro recovers from injury.
- Ep. 9 · The samurai rescue Kikuchiyo while facing a Nobuseri ambush and a traitorous spy.
- Ep. 10 · Kambei divides the group into three parties to evade the Nobuseri while heading to Kanna Village.
- Ep. 11 · Samurai discover missing villagers and hidden rice while preparing for battle against the Nobuseri.
- Ep. 12 · Samurai debate the traitor's fate while Kikuchiyo joins as the seventh member
- Ep. 13 · The Attack
- Ep. 14 · Ukyo learns of the Nobuseri war in Kanna village while samurai execute a ship infiltration trap.
- Ep. 15 · Samurai return to village after ship victory and prepare for tough battle with bandits.