The Bored Samurai (1973) — Where to Watch: Streaming Availability & Viewing Options

First aired: Oct 2, 1973 Episode runtime: 45 min Seasons: 1 Episodes: 25 Status: Ended Rating: 10.0/10 Network: tv asahi Drama

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Quick take

The Bored Samurai leans into Drama conventions while keeping the story easy to follow. Notable cast includes Utaemon Ichikawa, Sakura Kamo, Kawai Okada and Ryūji Shinagawa. It currently has 1 season and 25 episodes. Best for viewers who like a straightforward setup with room for character dynamics. Viewer ratings sit around 10.0/10, but mileage can vary depending on what you like. Availability can change by region and time—use this page to check current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

Overview

The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....

Cast & crew

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa, Sakura Kamo, Kawai Okada, Ryūji Shinagawa, Keiko Takeshita, Hisao Toake

Streaming Availability

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Seasons & episodes

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1. Corpse with Red Tabi Socks

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 2, 1973

2. Lure Net

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 9, 1973

3. Trail of Koban

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 16, 1973

4. The World Is No Obstacle

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 23, 1973

5. Black Mist on Holland Slope

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 30, 1973

6. Searching for Ghosts

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 6, 1973

7. The Mom Worshipping

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 13, 1973

8. Emerald Jade Calls for Blood

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 20, 1973

9. Ambush on the Traveling Route

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 27, 1973

10. White Shadows Dancing in Edo

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 4, 1973

11. Mystery of the Cross

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 11, 1973

12. Bloodstained Fragments

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 18, 1973

13. Mechanism of Murder

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 25, 1973

14. First Snow, Alley of Kindness

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 1, 1974

15. Devil's Smoke

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 8, 1974

16. Mysterious Water Tribute

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 15, 1974

17. Surviving Secret Messenger

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 22, 1974

18. Lost Fool in the Mountain of Treasures

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 29, 1974

19. Loot of Three Million Ryo

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 5, 1974

20. Targeted Ten Thousand Ryo

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 12, 1974

21. Ears of Rice Called for Murder

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 19, 1974

22. Red Blood Rises in the Sea Breeze

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 26, 1974

23. Travel Souvenir: A Single Plum Blossom

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 5, 1974

24. The Oil Barrel Vanished

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 12, 1974

25. The Bride Arrives

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 19, 1974

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Is The Bored Samurai (1973) on streaming?
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Where can I watch it legally?
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How many seasons does it have?
It has 1 season (25 episodes).