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Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto S1E2 — The Broken Code

8.4

Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto•Season 1•Episode 2

The Broken Code

8.4/10 · 143 votesApr 3, 202649 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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The murder of a young member pushes Nagakura toward execution. As Kondo sacrifices his pride to save his comrade, a shocking betrayal comes to light.

Directed byYosuke Okuda

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Season 1 Episodes6

E1 8.2

Blood Between Brothers⁩

The Broken Code

The Death Pillar

Light and Shadow

Path of Sacrifice

Demon's End, Rising Thunder⁩

Cast11

Yuki Yamada

Toshizo Hijikata

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Isamu Kondo

Kanata Hosoda

Souji Okita

Aoi Nakamura

Keisuke Yamanami

Shuhei Uesugi

Shinpachi Nakagura

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Hajime Saitou

Yosuke Sugino

Eisaburou Abiru

Shuntaro Yanagi

Sanosuke Harada

Shuto Miyazaki

Heisuke Toudou

Ryôji Nakamura

Genzaburou Inoue

Go Ayano

Kamo Serizawa

Crew2

Yosuke Okuda

Director

Yosuke Okuda

Visual Effects

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Episode Summary

"The Broken Code" is episode 2 of Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 143 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Yosuke Okuda, it aired on April 3, 2026.

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