Ep. 17: Katsushiro and Kikuchiyo reflect on past events after losses
Aired on October 23, 2004
Following the death of one member of the group and the departure of two others, Katsushiro and Kikuchiyo engage in deep reflection regarding their shared history and experiences. They review the events that have transpired while attempting to come to terms with the current situation. As they process these losses, the two characters consider the necessary steps they must take moving forward. This period of introspection serves as a critical moment for them to evaluate their path and determine their next actions amidst the changing dynamics of the group.
Episodes
- 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.
- Ep. 16 · Samurai prepare for Nobuseri attack resulting in Gorobei's fatal explosion and death
- Ep. 17 · Katsushiro and Kikuchiyo reflect on past events after losses
- Ep. 18 · Kambei confesses to killing Amanushi's envoy to secure transport to the capital for his rescue plan.
- Ep. 19 · The Mutiny
- Ep. 20 · Ukyo reveals his plan as new Amanushi while deploying samurai and targeting Nobuseri
- Ep. 21 · Kambei Overpowers Executioner as Ukyo Pardons Samurai and Frees Women