
Mikazuki Munechika
main character



One day, a new sword manifested at their citadel. Fudou Yukimitsu: A sword worn by a commander of the Sengoku era, Oda Nobunaga, who was granted to one of his attending servants, Mori Ranmaru. Fudou Yukimitsu makes it known that he is proud to be Oda Nobunaga's beloved sword, but clashes with the other swords who also call Nobunaga their former master: Souza Samonji, Heshikiri Hasebe, and Yagen Toushirou. The appointed team captain, Yamanbagiri Kunihiro, must rally a citadel that has fallen into disarray at Fudou Yukimitsu's arrival. In the midst of all this, the saniwa has received an order to depart for the year 1582 -- the Honnouji event, where Oda Nobunaga met his demise... Anime production was scripted and overseen by Kenichi Suemitsu, the director and playwright of the original play.
TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 54/100 — 19% of 656 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 2.4K AniList users who started it, 24.2% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 962 have finished it.
At about 3 h 12 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Fantasy — especially ensemble cast, swordplay, primarily male cast, historical.
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
8 episodes are listed.
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TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN has 8 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 3 h 12 min in total.
About 3 h 12 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 4 days; at one hour a day, about 4 days.
Yes. TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN has finished airing — the final episode aired May 21, 2024.
No sequel is listed for TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN as of October 2026.
Watch TOUKEN RANBU KAI DOUDEN first — TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN is a direct sequel.
Yes. TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN adapts the other source.
TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN was animated by domerica and directed by Kazuya Ichikawa.
The opening, "Whatever Happens", is performed by INI.
TOUKEN RANBU KAI KYODEN is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.