Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi

Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi

In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Houjou 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.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Rankings

  • #446 highest rated all time

  • #37 highest rated of 2024

  • #30 most popular of 2024

  • #5 highest rated of SUMMER 2024

  • #8 most popular of SUMMER 2024

Data

  • Format

    TV

  • Episodes

    12

  • Episode Duration

    24 minutes

  • Status

    FINISHED

  • Start Date

    Tue Aug 06 2024

  • End Date

    Mon Oct 28 2024

  • Season

    SUMMER 2024

  • Average Score

    77%

  • Mean Score

    77%

  • Popularity

    56349

  • Favourites

    1237

  • Studios

    CloverWorks

    CloverWorks

  • Producers

    Aniplex

    Shueisha

    TOKYO MX

    BS11

  • Source

    MANGA

  • Genres

    Action, Adventure, Supernatural

  • Romaji

    Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi

  • English

    The Elusive Samurai

  • Native

    逃げ上手の若君

  • Synonyms

    Nigewaka

    นายน้อยจอมโกยก้าวสู่เส้นทางแห่งวีรบุรุษ

    Héroe fugitivo

    Беглый самурай

Tags

  • Historical

    98%

  • War

    97%

  • Samurai

    95%

  • Swordplay

    93%

  • Male Protagonist

    87%

  • Tragedy

    86%

  • Fugitive

    84%

  • Primarily Child Cast

    82%

  • Urban Fantasy

    79%

  • Demons

    79%

  • Gore

    76%

  • Revenge

    76%

  • Shounen

    71%

  • Surreal Comedy

    70%

  • Anachronism

    68%

  • Philosophy

    60%

  • Archery

    57%

  • Religion

    53%

  • Primarily Male Cast

    50%

  • CGI

    50%

  • Spearplay

    46%

  • Shrine Maiden

    40%

  • Suicide

    40%

  • Magic

    10%

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Characters

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Staff

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  • Yuusei Matsui

    Yuusei Matsui

    Original Creator

  • Yuuta Yamazaki

    Yuuta Yamazaki

    Director

  • Yasushi Nishiya

    Yasushi Nishiya

    Character Design

  • Yoriko Tomita

    Yoriko Tomita

    Series Composition

  • Yoriko Tomita

    Yoriko Tomita

    Script (eps 1-3, 7, 10)

  • Shouta Umehara

    Shouta Umehara

    Animation Producer

  • Yuuya Sakuma

    Yuuya Sakuma

    Photography (OP, eps 1-12)

  • Yasushi Nishiya

    Yasushi Nishiya

    Chief Animation Director

  • Yuusuke Kawakami

    Yuusuke Kawakami

    Assistant Director

  • Saki Takahashi

    Saki Takahashi

    Sub Character Design

Status Distribution

  • CURRENT

    13935 Users

  • PLANNING

    18926 Users

  • COMPLETED

    19863 Users

  • DROPPED

    2209 Users

  • PAUSED

    1416 Users

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