

Samurai Champloo
Samurai Champloo
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Mugen is a ferocious, animalistic warrior with a fighting style inspired by break-dancing. Jin is a ronin samurai who wanders the countryside alone. They may not be friends, but their paths continually cross. And when ditzy waitress Fuu gets them out of hot water with the local magistrate, they agree to join her search for the samurai who smells like sunflowers.
Episodes
Tempestuous Temperaments
Season 1: Episode 1TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Fuu, who was working part-time at a teahouse, meets Mugen and Jin. After causing a great riot at the teahouse, Mugen and Jin were arrested by the magistrate and set to be executed. In exchange for helping them, Fuu makes the two promise something. That promise was to travel with Fuu to find a "samurai who smells like a sunflower."
1. Tempestuous Temperaments23 Min5/14/2005$1.99
Redeye Reprisal
Season 1: Episode 2TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Having had his arm cut by Mugen, Ryujiro seeks revenge and sends over two assassins. To Jin, he sends over a man who seems like an insignificant character but who turns out to be a terribly skilled assassin. To Mugen, he sends over a huge man with supernatural strength who has the furious look of a demon. Fuu gets kidnapped by Ryujiro, while the two face each of their assassins.
2. Redeye Reprisal23 Min5/21/2005$1.99
Hellhounds for Hire, Part 1
Season 1: Episode 3TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Getting fed up with Fuu's domineering ways, they leave her behind and separately arrive at the town where the inn is located. Mugen and Jin each end up getting hired as bodyguards by the two groups that rule that town. In the meantime, lagging behind, Fuu arrives in the same town.
3. Hellhounds for Hire, Part 123 Min5/28/2005$1.99
Hellhounds for Hire, Part 2
Season 1: Episode 4TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Mugen, Jin and Fuu reunite, all now having different positions. Due to an error made by Sosuke -- the son of the group that hired Jin -- the struggle between the two groups grows more intense. They decide to gamble using dice in order to settle the struggle. But Fuu turns out to be the one who arrives to shake the dice cup.
4. Hellhounds for Hire, Part 223 Min6/4/2005$1.99
Artistic Anarchy
Season 1: Episode 5TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Unable to pay the fare for a small ferryboat, the three are stranded. The three go their separate ways into town in order to make some money for the fare. Fuu gets picked up by an ukiyoe (a type of Japanese art) teacher to be his model, which she puts all her effort into so she can earn the fare. But this modeling job turns out to be a trap.
5. Artistic Anarchy23 Min6/11/2005$1.99
Stranger Searching
Season 1: Episode 6TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
"Mugen and the others finally arrive in Edo. They planned to immediately start their questioning of people and investigating the whereabouts of the "Sunflower Samurai," but instead they found themselves participating in an eating contest. Accompanied by Joji, whom they met at the contest, they embarked on a tour of Edo. But soon they were being chased by a group of eccentrics and Mendicant Zen Priests!
6. Stranger Searching23 Min6/18/2005$1.99
A Risky Racket
Season 1: Episode 7TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Mugen and the others are planning to feast on some good food for a change, but in that split second they are caught off guard, and a pickpocket named Shinsuke steals their precious wallets. Running all over town, Mugen and the others look desperately for Shinsuke. But, beside them, a yakuza called Kogoro and his gang are also looking for Shinsuke in order to get back their inrou (seal case or a pill box). The three come across Shinsuke and Kogoro and his gang all over town.
7. A Risky Racket23 Min6/25/2005$1.99
The Art of Altercation
Season 1: Episode 8TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Nagamitsu, a self-proclaimed shogun-to-be, keeps his hair in a spiffy ducktail and tends to attack samurais who wear glasses. Nagamitsu meets Fuu and the others at a restaurant. Sensing something, Nagamitsu picks Fuu up and forces her to go out on a date with him. There, Fuu learns something surprising from Nagamitsu. He says he's looking for a certain man who supposedly murdered a legendary master swordsman in a cowardly manner. That man was a glasses-wearing samurai and his name was "Jin."
8. The Art of Altercation23 Min7/2/2005$1.99
Beatbox Bandits
Season 1: Episode 9TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Being handed over a fake promissory note from a scalper, Mugen and the others get arrested at a check station in Hakone. As they are wondering if they might end up getting punished by crucifixion, a magistrate named Kinugasa approaches them with a proposal. He tells them that if they can travel across the mountain to deliver a certain head of a criminal and return to the checking station by sunset, their lives will be spared.
9. Beatbox Bandits23 Min7/9/2005$1.99
Lethal Lunacy
Season 1: Episode 10TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
In a certain post town, the killing of samurais to test a new sword was happening at a frequent rate. The murdered corpses showed no outward wounds, but they were found dead with blood spurting out from all over their bodies. Fuu and the other two, who happened to be working part-time at a temple in that town, learn of a monetary reward for anyone who finds and captures the murderer. They put aside their part-time work and rush off to hunt down the murderer.
10. Lethal Lunacy23 Min7/16/2005$1.99
Gamblers and Gallantry
Season 1: Episode 11TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Because of rain that continues to fall, Fuu and the other two come to a standstill in a certain town. In order to get some money for accommodation, the three decide to find some part-time work. Mugen finds work as a bodyguard at a gambling house, Fuu starts working as a staff at a teahouse, and Jin becomes a vendor pulling a Unagi cart. As Jin struggles with preparing the eels, a woman approaches him and tells him that she is set to begin working in the red light district starting the next day.
11. Gamblers and Gallantry23 Min7/23/2005$1.99
The Disorder Diaries
Season 1: Episode 12TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
The three get to stay at an inn after a long time. While Fuu takes a bath, Jin and Mugen find Fuu's diary and decide to sneak a look at it. In the diary, they find her frank entries on such topics as guys, food and their trip.
12. The Disorder Diaries23 Min7/30/2005$1.99
Misguided Miscreants, Part 1
Season 1: Episode 13TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Mugen and the other two stroll aimlessly and lost along a mountain pass. All of a sudden the pass comes to a clearing and ultimately they end up at the ocean. There, Mugen bumps into a girl who happened to be a childhood friend of his named Koza. In contrast to Koza's happy reaction, Mugen has a grim look on his face. A man appears upon that scene. The man's name is Mukuro, one of those whom Mugen used to hang around with a long time ago and who is now a leader of a gang of pirates.
13. Misguided Miscreants, Part 123 Min8/6/2005$1.99
Misguided Miscreants, Part 2
Season 1: Episode 14TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Losing a bet to Mukuro, Mugen ends up participating in a plan to rob some money from a merchant boat. Leaving the worried Fuu and Koza behind, they start to act out the plan and Mugen starts rowing the boat into the stormy sea. The plan proceeds smoothly. However, nobody, except for one individual, knows that simultaneously a separate plan is taking place.
14. Misguided Miscreants, Part 223 Min8/13/2005$1.99
Bogus Booty
Season 1: Episode 15TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Deep in a forest, a man was being chased by a shadow of an army gang dressed in ninja attire. As he runs, he takes out a bag from his breast pocket and, with all his strength, he throws the bag aiming at a nearby lake. The bag sinks into the water. The following day, Mugen and the other two are fishing at that lake. There, Jin spots a weird-looking bag. It was the bag that the man threw away the day before.
15. Bogus Booty23 Min8/20/2005$1.99
Lullabies of the Lost, Verse 1
Season 1: Episode 16TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Due to a petty argument, Mugen and the other two decide to go their separate ways. All of a sudden, an arrow comes flying at Mugen. He instantly dodges the arrow and chases after the one who fired it. At that same time, Jin was fighting against an assassin named Yukimaru, who was sent from a Mujyu Shinken Doujou. A frantic battle of swords takes place. Right around that time, Fuu slips and falls into a river and gets rescued by a man named Okuru, and he is a master of bow and arrow.
16. Lullabies of the Lost, Verse 123 Min8/27/2005$1.99
Lullabies of the Lost, Verse 2
Season 1: Episode 17TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Due to a misunderstanding, Mugen gets attacked by a group of men. The men were looking for a man named Okuru. They said he destroyed a certain village in the North by setting it on fire. On a moonlit night, the sound of an instrument played by Okuru echoes in the mountain. As if he's invited by that sound, Mugen approaches. Mugen takes out his sword as Okuru aims his arrow. Under the light of the full moon, their one-on-one battle is about to begin.
17. Lullabies of the Lost, Verse 223 Min1/5/2006$1.99
War of the Worlds
Season 1: Episode 18TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Writing graffiti on buildings and walls called "tagging" starts to occur at a frequent pace. Mugen and the others arrive in Aki. Here, the fact that Mugen cannot read becomes clear, and he ends up studying Japanese at a temple elementary school. Around the same time, Jin visits a dojo that belongs to a person whom he's indebted to. There, he witnesses a rundown dojo along with two idiot sons who have abandoned their sword training and instead are immersed in "tagging."
18. War of the Worlds23 Min1/12/2006$1.99
Unholy Union
Season 1: Episode 19TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Fuu awaits the return of Mugen and Jin alone in a shack, into which a woman named Yuri comes running in. She says she is a Christian who is being chased because of that. Fuu hides Yuri, but the pursuers find Yuri and she is taken away. Around that time, Mugen and Jin encounter a Christian hunt taking place on a highway. Right when Mugen was about to start some trouble again, a man appears gallantly on a horse. Using one gun after another, he scatters away the government officials.
19. Unholy Union23 Min1/19/2006$1.99
Elegy of Entrapment, Verse 1
Season 1: Episode 20TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
At a bar they stop by to get out of the rain, they come upon a blind, female traveling entertainer named Sara. Sara and Fuu's group quickly become friends and they decide to travel together for a while. Mugen becomes fidgety, since it has been some time since he came across such a beautiful woman. The four proceed to travel happily and smoothly. However, on the last night of their journey together, Fuu gets surprised when Sara tells her something unexpected.
20. Elegy of Entrapment, Verse 123 Min1/26/2006$1.99
Elegy of Entrapment, Verse 2
Season 1: Episode 21TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
What Sara told Fuu was that she wanted either Mugen or Jin to accompany her on her journey. Fuu worries over this, but, one morning, she ends up asking Jin to "travel together with Sara." Jin sets out on a journey with Sara. Mugen and Fuu watch them as they take off. However, at this point, the two have yet to realize that this is the beginning of a sad, brutal fight.
21. Elegy of Entrapment, Verse 223 Min2/2/2006$1.99
Cosmic Collisions
Season 1: Episode 22TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Mugen and the other two were walking down a mountain road. They happened to look at the root of a tree, where they spot a mushroom that looks like a matsutake mushroom growing out of it. Mugen and Jin run over there in full speed and start to gobble it up, when suddenly, the road crumbles and the three fall straight down. The three look around the spot where they landed, and found it to be an excavation site where a person named Shige hoped of unearthing Heike's buried treasure.
22. Cosmic Collisions23 Min2/9/2006$1.99
Baseball Blues
Season 1: Episode 23TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Mugen's talent in baseball is discovered and he ends up getting involved in a game between the "U.S. Squadron" team and a team led by a man named Kagemaru, after being forced to become a member of Kagemaru's team. Jin and Fuu are also recruited. A crash course in baseball starts for the three who do not know anything about the game, and a match game between the two countries -- battling against each other's willpower and putting their lives on the line -- is about to take place.
23. Baseball Blues23 Min2/16/2006$1.99
Evanescent Encounter, Part 1
Season 1: Episode 24TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
As Mugen, Jin and Fuu's goal of reaching Ikitsuki Island draws closer, their difficult yet happy journey together is also coming nearer to its end. Fuu reflects on the memories of that journey. One night, Mugen, Fuu and Jin sit around a campfire and start to sparingly talk about their own past lives and the distance between the three gets closer. However, behind that scene, the most powerful enemy that came from Edo and a group of violent brothers are approaching.
24. Evanescent Encounter, Part 123 Min2/23/2006$1.99
Evanescent Encounter, Part 2
Season 1: Episode 25TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
Leaving Mugen and Jin behind, Fuu travels to Ikitsuki Island by herself. But, there she gets caught by Toubei and Umanosuke of the three brothers, who hold a grudge against Mugen. In order to let Mugen go to Ikitsuki Island, Jin fights the ultimate assassin, Kagetoki Kariya, by himself. Mugen boards a boat and hurries to the island, but there one of the three brothers, Denkibou, appears and starts to attack Mugen.
25. Evanescent Encounter, Part 223 Min3/2/2006$1.99
Evanescent Encounter, Part 3
Season 1: Episode 26TV Parental Guidelines SystemCCSD
In order to save Fuu, Mugen throws away his sword and gets beaten up by Umanosuke. Using his swordsmanship, Kagetoki attacks Jin. Both Mugen and Jin face the most dangerous moment in their journey. How would they escape from this danger? Would Fuu be able to meet the Sunflower Samurai? And what would be the outcome of Mugen and Jin's fight?
26. Evanescent Encounter, Part 323 Min3/9/2006$1.99
Cast and crew
Additional information
Networks
Crunchyroll, LLC
Subtitles
English (CC)
Age rating
Duration
26 Episodes (10 H 14 Min)
Audio
English
Released year
2009
Genres
Action/Adventure
Anime
Additional terms
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