JioHotstarSong of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo (2026) is a action & adventure web series in Japanese. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo online in HD.
Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo — Storyline
A live-action adaptation that translates this deep legacy to the screen. Set in Kyoto at the end of the Edo period, the story depicts the intense and passionate lives of the Shinsengumi – the iconic samurai force that defended Kyoto in the final years of Japan's shogunate – through spectacular action and a bold interpretation based on historical facts. The story follows street brawler Toshizo Hijikata (Yuki Yamada), who finds a new kind of family in Isami Kondo and Soji Okita. Hijikata and his comrades in the Shinsengumi forge a bond of loyalty – tested by betrayal, illness, and war – as they fight not only their enemies but their own ideals.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Yuki Yamada, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Aoi Nakamura, Kanata Hosoda, Shuhei Uesugi, Kisetsu Fujiwara, Yosuke Sugino, Shuntaro Yanagi
Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2026-03-26 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 2 |
| Genre | Action & Adventure |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | TBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9.2/10 (24 votes) |
Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: Awakening Spirits, Rising Swords (2026-03-26) — A former samurai in Meiji Japan recounts a legendary rise. In the heart of Edo, young Hijikata finds the brotherhood and destiny that will define him.
- E2: Farewell Youth, Meet the Demon (2026-03-27) — In Kyoto, Hijikata confronts the ruthless Serizawa. Betrayal, loss, and the return of a friend-turned-assassin force him into a brutal new reality.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo have? 1 season(s) with 2 episodes.
Where can I watch Song of the Samurai – Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
