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Format
OVA
Episodes
2
Episode length
30 min
Total watch time
1 hours
Status
Finished
Aired
November 26, 1999 – December 23, 1999
Season
Fall 1999
Studio
AIC
Music
Yuzo Hayashi
Age rating
PG — Teens 13 or older
Country
Japan
AniList score
57/100
Also known as
Kai Toh Ran Ma: The Animation, Keitouranma, keitouranma
Estimated watch time
1h
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
OVAFinished1999 Fall

Samurai: Hunt for the Sword

快刀乱麻 THE ANIMATION• Kaitouranma: THE ANIMATION
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Synopsis

Shinjuro may be a little young to be the master of a swordsmanship school, but fate didn't give him a choice. Now his position and martial arts skill land him in the middle of serious trouble when the rogue samurai Mikage faces off against the Tokugawa government, and Shinjuro and the small group of swordsmen who train at the school must now protect the town from harm. However, the group won't be challenged until the Tokugawa house calls in a favor, and the young swordsman is forced to duel Mikage himself.

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Main cast & voice actors

Episodes

2 episodes are listed.

Creators & key staff

Character design
Hidekazu Shimamura

Samurai: Hunt for the Sword FAQ

How many episodes does Samurai: Hunt for the Sword have?

Samurai: Hunt for the Sword has 2 episodes of about 30 minutes each, roughly 1 hours in total.

Is Samurai: Hunt for the Sword finished?

Yes. Samurai: Hunt for the Sword has finished airing — the final episode aired December 23, 1999.

What follows Samurai: Hunt for the Sword?

No sequel is listed for Samurai: Hunt for the Sword as of November 2026.

Who animated Samurai: Hunt for the Sword?

Samurai: Hunt for the Sword was animated by AIC and Animate Film.