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  • 2022-07-08T13:30:00Z on Tokyo MX
  • 24m
  • 4h 48m (12 episodes)
  • Japan
  • Japanese
  • Anime, Drama, Action, Adventure
In the era when samurai controlled Japan... The Masked Demons annihilated all but one member of the Shinsengumi, who had worked to maintain the peace and public order in Kyoto. Seven criminals are chosen as substitutes for the deceased Shinsengumi members, and they are led by Ichibanboshi, whose parents were also killed by the Masked Demons. He becomes a substitute for Commander Isami Kondo and goes after the Masked Demons with the other substitutes to avenge his parents' deaths. Former criminals rise up to restore peace and order as their crazy story begins! Now is the time to shine the brightest!

12 episodes

Series Premiere

2022-07-08T13:30:00Z

1x01 Deceive! The Shinsengumi of Criminals

Series Premiere

1x01 Deceive! The Shinsengumi of Criminals

  • 2022-07-08T13:30:00Z24m

Ichibanboshi travels the country in search of the masked samurai who murdered his family. He finally finds a group of samurai wearing the same mask as the man who killed his family, but he is arrested by thief-takers attracted by the commotion. Sentenced to die, Ichibanboshi closes his eyes in regret, but...

2022-07-15T13:30:00Z

1x02 Shine On! Keepsake Katana

1x02 Shine On! Keepsake Katana

  • 2022-07-15T13:30:00Z24m

The substitutes begin operating as members of the Shinsengumi. Their first job is escorting Sakuma Shozan. However, something seems to have happened between Sakuya and Shozan in the past...

Ichibanboshi's hostility towards Sakuya increases after learning about his past. He refuses to work with Sakuya and is assigned to go on an undercover mission with Akira to the Yoshidaya instead, but...

The substitutes search for the source of the magical swords. Ichibanboshi, Gyataro, and Bo visit the orphans Gyataro is familiar with to gather information, but...

Sogen is baffled by the magical swords that can't be explained by science. Suzuran suggests he and the stumped Sogen go out for a change of pace, and...

The substitutes officially raid the Shirakawaya. However, Ichibanboshi is taken off the job due to the incident with Tsukito...

The Shinsengumi is in danger of being disbanded after they screw up a job. Todo successfully convinces Matsudaira Katamori to keep the Shinsegumi intact, but it comes with a harsh condition...

2022-08-26T13:30:00Z

1x08 Episode 8

1x08 Episode 8

  • 2022-08-26T13:30:00Z24m

The substitutes discover the enemy's plan to burn down Kyoto and learn of two of their hideouts. Without concrete evidence, they're forced to split up and investigate...

2022-09-02T13:30:00Z

1x09 Episode 9

1x09 Episode 9

  • 2022-09-02T13:30:00Z24m

Kyoto is devastated by the enemy's plot. In Todo's absence, the substitutes help restore the city...

The substitutes decide to guard the black ship moored in the Osaka bay. They work together to stop the attack against the black ship, but...

1x11 Rush! To the Kyoto Showdown

  • 2022-09-16T13:30:00Z24m

As the Choshu forces close in on Kyoto, the substitutes attempt to uncover the goals of the Masked Demons manipulating the Choshu Domain from the shadows. Meanwhile, Tskuito, whose life was saved by Ichibanboshi, decides to...

Season Finale

2022-09-23T13:30:00Z

1x12 Shine On! The Shinsengumi of Criminals

Season Finale

1x12 Shine On! The Shinsengumi of Criminals

  • 2022-09-23T13:30:00Z24m

Through Tsuchimikado's ritual, Tsukito is possessed by Abe no Haruakira. The Shinsengumi fights to take back Tsukito, but Abe no Haruakira's power is overwhelming...

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