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In 1374, amid the turmoil of the Northern and Southern Courts' long running conflict, a boy named Oniyasha is born into a family of sarugaku theater performers. He spends his days in a kind of

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Season 1

6.0/101 votes
Why Do People Dance?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/2/2026
In the midst of an era of conflict, Oniyasha wrestles with a question he cannot answer.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.0/101 votes
You Have a Body
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/9/2026
Fascinated by the woman's haunting performance, Oniyasha seeks her out and requests to watch her dance again.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.0/101 votes
You Have Your Own Sense of "Good"
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/16/2026
The Kanze Troupe has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to perform for the shogun, but it's an opportunity that weighs heavily on Oniyasha's shoulders.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.0/101 votes
Differing Scales of Progress
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/23/2026
As the Kanze Troupe takes the stage at Imakumano, Oniyasha gains a new perspective on both his father and the shogun.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.0/101 votes
A Budding Throb
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/30/2026
Two rival troupes hold a competition, and the stakes couldn't be higher. The losing troupe must forfeit the shogun's patronage and disband.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.0/101 votes
Connection
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/6/2026
Oniyasha gets a second chance, but he'll have to regain his confidence before facing Zojiro again.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
4.0/101 votes
In Between
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/13/2026
Oniyasha and Kogane struggle to accept Toku's fate.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votes
To the Other Side of the Bridge
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/20/2026
Oniyasha's stunning performance compels Zojiro to concede defeat. Yet the competition continues, and both performers are forced to face their own limitations.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votes
Concealed Feelings
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/27/2026
Oniyasha and Zojiro have decided to collaborate, but that doesn't mean everyone is happy about it. Meanwhile, Chiharu struggles with feelings of inadequacy.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votes
A World Overflowing
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/3/2026
Oniyasha and Zojiro take the stage for the final round, but the competition will end in a way no one predicted.
Director: Naru Hosoma
Writer: Sawako Kawamitsu
N/A/100 votes
The Moon Before It's Full
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/10/2026
Years later, the leader of the Hiyoshi Troupe, Inuo, receives a message telling him to come to Sanjobomon.
Director: Yuki Yonemori
Writer: Sawako Kawamitsu