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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 6, 2026 – March 24, 2026
- Season
- Winter 2026
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Sunrise
- Original creator
- Hajime Yatate
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 57/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Tokusatsu95%Henshin60%Super Power50%Samurai40%Primarily Male Cast40%Gore20%Urban Fantasy20%Swordplay20%Superhero20%
TVFINISHED2026 WINTER5.7 / 10 AniList score
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers
鎧真伝サムライトルーパー• Yoroi Shinden Samurai Troopers
Synopsis
The Demon World once plunged the Human World into terror. With the seal broken and hordes of Demon Soldiers launching an invasion, five young warriors rushed to humanity's rescue. They were called the Samurai Troopers, and now their battle begins anew! (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 57/100 — 19% of 746 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 2.7K AniList users who started it, 19.1% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 1.1K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi — especially tokusatsu, henshin.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hajime Yatate
- Series composition
- Shougo Mutou
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Cour 2 (2026)
- Optional extras: Ronin Warriors
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers FAQ
How many episodes does Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers have?
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers finished?
Yes. Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers has finished airing — the final episode aired March 24, 2026.
Is there a season 2 of Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
Yes — the story continues in Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Cour 2 (2026).
Where do I start Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
Start here: Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers is the first entry, followed by Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Cour 2.
Is Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers based on a manga?
No. Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers was animated by Sunrise.
Who sings the opening of Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
The opening, "YOAKE", is performed by blank paper.
Where can I watch Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers?
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.