Summary

Tokiyuki ’s pursuit to avenge his fellowship inThe Elusive Samuraibrings him to a fresh challenge as he defend the Suwa shrine against an eclectic visitant in time for the release of episode # 5 onCrunchyroll . Despite late episodes grant Tokiyuki the advantages he necessitate through his talents for evasion and dedicated ally , Tokiyuki is sent to fly solo against Sadamune Ogasawara , an elect archer deployed by Takauji . Out of all the challenges faced so far by Tokiyuki , this is one which , while not innately lethal , could lead to fateful consequences should he break down inThe Elusive Samurai .

Much of Tokiyuki ’s trials inThe Elusive Samurairevolve around developing his talents for running and hiding and integrate them into real historical engagement strategies as he tries to take back his place , often with breathtaking visuals . However , this quest also brings him across many innocents who trust him and whose life could be get rid of if he does n’t uprise to the occasion .

In the approaching release ofThe Elusive Samuraiepisode # 5 , Sadamune has fasten his advantage , andit ’s up to Tokiyuki to seize it right back to save himself and the citizenry of Suwa Grand Shrine .

Splash Page from The Elusive Samurai

The Elusive Samurai ’s protagonist , Tokiyuki Hojo , finds himself on a heroic quest that ultimately boils down to a deadly secret plan of hide and seek .

When Does Episode #5 of The Elusive Samurai Release?

Produced by CloverWorks Studio, Based on the Manga by Yusei Matsui

The Elusive Samuraireleases raw English - subbed installment hebdomadally , every Saturday on Crunchyroll for international viewers outside Japan . installment # 5 will be released on Saturday , August 3 , 2024 , at 9:00 AM PDT ( 12:00 PM EDT).There ’s yet to be a confirmation of a planned English dub , according toCrunchyroll ’s Summer 2024 anime lineup , but buff ofThe Elusive Samuraishould check every week for any updates .

WithThe problematic Samuraiimpressing viewers with shocking momentsin the first sequence , it ’s quickly amassed a growing furore follow for Yusei Matsui ’s hit manga . The series has telling animation courtesy of CloverWorks , furnish a gorgeous Kamakura backdrop during the Kenmu Restoration before chaos erupts when Takauji Ashikaga plunges the area into topsy-turvydom . The animeThe Elusive Samuraigets its name from the last Hojo prince to hold up his family ’s massacre in this putsch , as Tokiyuki dodges certain death and assemble his forces to fight back .

What Happened in The Elusive Samurai Episode #4?

A Thrilling Archery Challenge Commences

As briefly teased inThe Elusive Samuraiepisode # 3 , Sadamune Ogasara surfaces as the rum , glitch - eyed police lieutenant to Takauji who seeks out the Hojo refugee . This brings him to the Suwa Grand Shrine , where , among other thing , he suspects refugees of hide out out there , proposing to Yorishige a stake that would raven on the priest ’s ego . However , given that it would be an archery challenge , Sadamune would knowingly be at an unfair vantage , yet Yorishige sees this as no emergence , pledging Tokiyuki , under the pseudonym Chojumaru , as his whizz .

Yorishige ’s authority in Tokiyuki is already provably rationalize , but Sadamune is by far the most skilled resister he ’s had yet .

The challenge is peculiar by today ’s measure , even note by Yorishige as likely being seen as animate being inhuman treatment in the future , as it entail sawbuck - mount archery , where participant score points by hitting Canis familiaris or each other with nonlethal pointer . Yorishige ’s self-assurance in Tokiyuki is already demonstrably excuse , but Sadamune is by far the most skilled opponent he ’s had yet . In this challenge , Sadamune ca n’t help but shoot at his opponent alternatively of the blackguard , even scoring a smasher while expend his remaining arrows .

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Tokiyuki , meanwhile , reach a frump successfully , yet he recognize that even he ca n’t fully coast on stave off hurt , consume to tally fair hits on his own . With Tokiyuki ’s antagonist assure a foul principal , and follow the young dissenter from behind , the new prince must hatch a design to score enough points back to advance the challenge . Tokiyuki only has two pellet leave , but Sadamune has none , thus making this a struggle for Tokiyuki to throw off an elite group sniper off his stern with the freeing ofThe Elusive Samuraiepisode # 5 .

The Elusive Samurai Episode #5 Shows Tokiyuki’s New Technique

An Attack That Once Stopped the Roman Empire

AsThe Elusive Samuraiis determine to adapt the events of chapter # 10 - onward in its upcoming sequence # 5 , it ’s clear-cut that Tokiyuki must debut an archery attack focused on attack while retreating . His attack is based on one developed by the Parthian Empire , used while they pull in one’s horns from the Romans , allow for them to strategically withdraw while staying on the offensive . Given Sadamune ’s incessant pursuit of Tokiyuki in his unreasoning smirch , this is a perfect chance , with Tokiyuki turn as a fighter , even if the challenge is not lethal like his most recent other fights .

Beyond this , however , the problematical Warriors will soon grow their act by introducing Kazama Genba , dispute Tokiyuki ’s ethical first moment as an guerrilla

Beyond this , however , the Elusive Warriors will soon grow their numbers by introduce Kazama Genba , challenge Tokiyuki ’s ethical expectations as an insurgent . This is part of Yorishige ’s call for Tokiyuki to have few scruples in who he prefer for his retainer , and withGenba being a thief only incite by money and not beholden to any state , he ’ll before long establish a worthful asset . presently enough , with the release ofThe Elusive Samuraiepisode # 5 , Tokiyuki will grow his subtle warrior into a flexible force-out worthy of its name .

The Apothecary Diaries - Maomao and Jinshi in front of rainbow lights

The Elusive Samuraiepisode # 5will aura on Crunchyroll on Saturday , August 3 .

The Elusive Samurai episode #5 release featuring Sadamune

The Elusive Samurai Yorishige taunting Sadamune

The Elusive Samurai episode #4 Ashikaga demonic eyes

The Elusive Samurai chapter 11 in episode #5