Kamui is a ninja from the Edo period who has decided to leave his clan. After doing so he is pursued relentlessly by the members of his former clan; who consider him to be a traitor and therefore wish to kill him. Kamui then wanders around Japan to escape from them by using his intelligence and great abilities to survive. In the course of the series Kamui begins to suffer from paranoia because of his status as a persecuted man. Kamui then started to believe that everybody wished to murder him and became distrusting of everyone he came across.
DirectorYonehiko Watanabe
WriterSanpei Shirato
Sparrow Drop
Apr 6, 1969
Kamui, a rogue ninja, is saved by siblings Nene and Ryuta but is soon pursued by assassins seeking revenge.
Izuna Drop
Apr 13, 1969
Kamui escapes into the forest, where he uses a secret technique to battle the tree-fighting Masira clan.
Moon Shadow
Apr 20, 1969
Ryuta follows Kamui, but after Tsukikage attacks, Kamui warns him of a ninja's perilous life and tries to send him back to his sister.
Flying Squirrel
Apr 27, 1969
Kamui battles ninja siblings Sanae and Shirou, and after defeating Shirou, he faces Sanae's revenge with her secret technique, "Iizuna Gaeshi."
The Five
May 4, 1969
Kamui hears of the undefeated ninja Mitsu of Nabari, who breaks Kamui's Kiri Slash, prompting him to seek the secret behind Mitsu's invincibility.
Wood Ear
May 11, 1969
Kamui faces an assassin with the mind-reading technique "Tashin Tsū," forcing him to use a life-risking strategy to escape.
Common Wind
May 18, 1969
Assassin Heima suspects Kamui is the "werewolf" terrorizing a village but is trapped, while the werewolf saves his son, Taichi.
The Ninth
May 25, 1969
Kamui joins the "Tozura Group" of woodcutters, protecting a mistreated girl, Tone, while uncovering a plot against him and growing closer to her.
Dark Phantom
Jun 1, 1969
After betrayal, Kamui becomes paranoid, killing strangers he believes are assassins as a dark force takes control of him.
Cicada Shell
Jun 8, 1969
Blinded in battle, Kamui is cared for by hunter Senkichi, who later betrays him for money when an assassin seeks information about Kamui.
The Servant
Jun 15, 1969
Kamui escapes to a farming village, working as a laborer and finding peace, but his tranquil life is short-lived.
Mad Horse
Jun 22, 1969
Assassin Konoma, unsure if Kamui is truly blind, challenges him but is saved by Kamui, and ultimately chooses to become a rogue ninja like him.
Celestial Being
Jun 29, 1969
After surviving a fall, the "Tengu" from Tanba resumes chasing Kamui and Konoma, but the mad horse reappears.
Body Switch
Jul 6, 1969
Kamui's paranoia leads to killings by an imposter using the "Ushimino" technique, who takes his appearance, while the real Kamui remains elsewhere.
Old Ninja
Jul 13, 1969
Tengu's subordinates consider becoming rogue ninjas, prompting O-Atama to use Hanzo to gain their trust.
Episode 16
Jul 20, 1969
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Episode 17
Jul 27, 1969
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Episode 18
Aug 3, 1969
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Episode 19
Aug 10, 1969
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Episode 20
Aug 17, 1969
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Episode 21
Aug 24, 1969
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Episode 22
Aug 31, 1969
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Episode 23
Sep 7, 1969
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Episode 24
Sep 14, 1969
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Episode 25
Sep 21, 1969
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Episode 26
Sep 28, 1969
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