‘The Elusive Samurai’ Season 2 Announced

CloverWorks/SHUEISHA/Yusei Matsui

The Elusive Samurai will be back with a second season!

In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Hojo Tokiyuki, the rightful heir, escapes the massacre with a Shinto priest named Suwa Yorishige to Kamakura. On the run and fighting to stay alive, Tokiyuki sets in motion his plan to reclaim his birthright.

An announcement released following the final episode airing in Japan with an image from calligrapher Kamari Maeda. The English dub is still airing on Crunchyroll. Based on the historical fiction manga by Yusei Matsui (Assassination Classroom), the series from CloverWorks ran for a total of 12 episodes. It is directed by Yuta Yamazaki, with series composition from Yoriko Tomita, character designs by Yasushi Nishiya, and music from Akiyuki Tateyama and GEMBI.

No news on when to expect the second season has been revealed.

The English dub cast includes:

  • TOKIYUKI voiced by Abby Trott
  • SHIZUKU voiced by Courtney Chu
  • AYAKO voiced by Brittany Cox
  • KOJIRO voiced by Jeannie Tirado
  • GENBA voiced by Kaitlyn Robrock
  • FUBUKI voiced by Stuart Allan
  • TAKAUJI voiced by Jonah Scott
  • YORISHIGE voiced by Ricco Fajardo

Season 1 is currently available on Crunchyroll.

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