The Gymnastics Samurai

体操ザムライ

2020 · Ended · 1 season · 11 episodes · Animation, Drama · Japan

Channel HTB · Starring Daisuke Namikawa, Rina Honnizumi, Kensho Ono

In the year 2002, the formerly powerful Japanese men's gymnastics team member Jotaro Aragaki is no longer able to compete. Even though he trained strenuously daily, he is asked about retiring by his coach Amakusa. However, a certain encounter alters Aragaki's fate.
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Episodes

11 episodes · October 2020 – December 2020
  1. Episode 1: 1. Retiring SamuraiOctober 11, 2020 · 23 min
    Gymnast Jotaro Aragaki is told by his coach to retire, but he can't bring himself to tell his family.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Rock-Bottom SamuraiOctober 18, 2020 · 23 min
    After the press conference where he failed to announce his retirement, Jotaro has to figure out his next steps.
  3. Episode 3: 3. Dueling SamuraiOctober 25, 2020 · 23 min
    Young up-and-coming gymnast, Tetsuo Minamino, challenges Jotaro to a gymnastics duel with Jōtarō's career on the line.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Samurai Daughter.November 1, 2020 · 23 min
    As Jotaro works hard to prepare for the NHK Cup, Leo notices that Rei has been acting strange, so he tries to find out what's wrong.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Battling SamuraiNovember 8, 2020 · 23 min
    It's time for the NHK Cup, Jotaro's first official competition after his press conference, but all eyes are on the young gymnasts he's competing against.
  6. Episode 6: 6. Samurai Father and DaughterNovember 15, 2020 · 23 min
    Rei's birthday is coming up, but with Jotaro busy preparing for the joint training camp with China, she is left alone to face her feelings.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. Training Camp SamuraiNovember 22, 2020 · 23 min
    At the joint training camp with China, Jotaro and the other Japanese gymnasts see the powerful gymnastics of the Chinese team firsthand.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Intensive Training SamuraiNovember 29, 2020 · 23 min
    Kitty comes to visit Rei in Japan and takes her on a shopping spree. Meanwhile, Jotaro works on his quadruple with the help of Leo.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Ninja & SamuraiDecember 6, 2020 · 23 min
    As All-Japan draws near, Jotaro practices hard to perfect his new move in time for the competition, but he has an unexpected setback.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Samurai's Decisive BattleDecember 13, 2020 · 23 min
    Jotaro is determined to show Leo the new move that Leo helped him complete, but as the competition starts, Leo is nowhere to be found.
  5. Episode 11: 11. Gymnastics SamuraiDecember 20, 2020 · 23 min
    All eyes are on Jotaro on the day of the All-Japan finals, but Leo is already on his way to the airport to go back to London.

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EPISODE LENGTH
23 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 11, 2020
LAST AIRED
December 20, 2020
PRODUCTION COMPANY
MAPPA

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