Kengyou then asks Kogan to provide Fujiki for a demonstration bout against Sekiun who will use the rapier, while Fujiki will use a wooden sword. The story begins in Shizuoka during Tokugawa Tadanaga ‘s rule. Meanwhile Ushimata is ambushed in the forest by Kengyou swordsmen. There’s nothing blatantly wrong with them, no cheesy plot-fillers like in the early episodes of Fullmetal Alchemist. The action and pace are slow and deliberate, so that the animation really focuses on the details of the shigurki. However he recalls how Munenori later duped him into embarrassing himself while being interviewed as a sword instructor frejzy the House of Tokugawa. Seven days later Ushimata returns to find the dojo closed and in mourning. Finally Irako faces Sensai Kogan who blinds him, ending Irako’s dreams of the Kogan inheritance, and he makes Fujiki his successor.Ī scene is shown depicting Tokugawa Tadanaga’s inhumanity and cruelty. Season shigurki 82 PEN However, on his return he encounters a misshapen man with a sword on a bridge and realizes that he is Suzunosuke’s killer. Champion Road Nasu: Later he is warned by Ushimata not to visit her again. Season 6 80 Narcos: Meanwhile Master Kogan becomes suspicious of his mistress Iku’s conduct and slices off a nipple as punishment. Instructor Yamazaki Kurouemon goes to avenge his death, and kills two ronin at an inn criticizing the Kogan school. Legend of the Crystals Phantom Quest Corp. Jul 19, Episode Length: In, Iwamata Kogan tests his sword by beheading six criminals in one stroke.
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Kurozuka TV Mini-Series Whether there’s some sort of disturbing violence or a profound life-changing event, these debut episodes make it easy to dive right in. The animation is stylistic and highly detailed. Edit Anime Information What would you like to edit? Season 2 89 Russian Doll: In a man-made underground society, descendants of a banished generation vie for control of the crumbling city of Lux. Edit Details Official Sites: Kogan selects Irako as his heir, and orders Mie to yield to him in the presence of the other disciples, however Irako pleads that it take place after the wedding. In a flashback, Irako’s mother is seen prostituting herself, even while pregnant. Later he is warned by Ushimata not to visit her again. Early on, she appears resigned to her life with him.Some time later Irako appears before Tadanaga and when asked what style he uses, he replies, Mumyou Sakanagare. She has been consistently taunted with a Children's Song and the masses would flee at her approach. Lady Iku ( いく, Iku) Voiced by: Emi Shinohara (Japanese) Wendy Powell (English) The long-suffering concubine of Kogan. Betrothed to Seigen Irako, she instead wants to be with Gennosuke Fujiki however, she seemingly has little to no value to her father-who greatly resents that he had a daughter instead of a son-except as breeding stock. Mie Iwamoto ( 岩本 三重, Iwamoto Mie) Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima (Japanese) Laura Bailey (English) The daughter of Kogan Iwamoto. His technique "Nagare Boshi" (Shooting Star) is known and feared by many Samurai. He has a small deformity, a sixth finger on one of his hands.
Kogan cares nothing for his daughter, Mie, seeing her only as a tool to continue his bloodline. Mentally unbalanced most of the time, he regains his sanity most often in the period between fall and winter. Kogan Iwamoto ( 岩本 虎眼, Iwamoto Kogan) Voiced by: Seizō Katō (Japanese) Jerry Russell (English) The Grandmaster of the Kogan-Ryuu school. A hulk of a man, Ushimata uses an immensely large wooden sword (Seigen comments that it appears to be a suburitō) which he wields with ease. Bruce Elliott (English) A master of the Kogan-Ryuu school and Gennosuke's senior. Gonzaemon Ushimata ( 牛股 権左衛門, Ushimata Gonzaemon) Voiced by: Yusaku Yara (Japanese) R. Years before, he joined the Kogan-Ryuu school afterwards and was eventually picked to become the successor over Gennosuke Fujiki, but he and Kogan had a falling out which resulted in his present-day blindness. In the present time, he is blind and has a deep cut in one of his feet. Michael Tatum (English) An ambitious man who seeks to raise his status unlike Gennosuke, who has genuine love and respect for the school and its fortunes, Seigen cares for very little besides the wealth that will come his way if he can rise through the ranks. Seigen Irako ( 伊良子 清玄, Irako Seigen) Voiced by: Nozomu Sasaki (Japanese) J.
Fujiki is very loyal to Kogan (his master), and is said to be most likely to succeed as the school's master. In the present time in his duel with Seigen he has only one arm but it is noted that his back muscles could theoretically make up for lost strength.
Gennosuke Fujiki ( 藤木 源之助, Fujiki Gennosuke) Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa (Japanese) John Burgmeier (English) The stoic star pupil of the Kogan dojo.