Ep. 3: Shichika bertarung dengan Tsuruga Meisai di Kuil Sanzu untuk mengklaim pedang ketiga
In their third month of travel, the duo wind up at the Sanzu shrine where the ex-bandit master Tsuruga Meisai protects the third sword (Sentou Tsurugi) and the shrine maidens who each carry one of the thousand blades classified as this sword. Togame is given the challenge of finding the original of the thousand swords before Shichika can fight Meisai for the swords. While Togame searches over the next few days, Shichika bonds with Meisai and learns or her struggles. Another ninja from the Maniwa Corps shows up and tried to wreak havoc but meets a quick death by Meisai’s hand. the next day, Togame presents Meisai with what she concluded was the oldest sword and Meisai agrees to fight Shichika. The fight ends with Meisai’s death and the third sword in Togame’s hands. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode
- Ep. 1 · Togame merekrut Shichika untuk berburu dua belas pedang legendaris Jepang.
- Ep. 2 · Togame dan Shichika mencari pedang Namakura dari Uneri Ginkaku di Inaba.
- Ep. 3 · Shichika bertarung dengan Tsuruga Meisai di Kuil Sanzu untuk mengklaim pedang ketiga
- Ep. 4 · Shichika duel dengan Sabi Hakuhei yang tangguh sementara Nanami bertahan dari serangan Ninja Maniwa.
- Ep. 5 · Shichika mengalahkan bajak laut Azekura Kanara yang menginginkan Togame dan menggunakan pedang Zokutou Yoroi.
- Ep. 6 · Togame dan Shichika bertemu Itezora Konayuki, yang menjaga pedang keenam Kanazuchi di Ezo.
- Ep. 7 · Nanami mencari pedang Akutou Bita dan menghadapi Shichika di pulau tersebut.