Episode
Sword of the Demon Hunter: Late Night Tales of Demonic Swords ~Hijin~
Overview
The year is 1862. The arrival of the Perry Expedition in Japan brings unrest into the cities. Jinya hears about a cursed sword called the "Yatonomori Kaneomi."
Details
- Series
- Sword of the Demon Hunter
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2025-07-22
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Late Night Tales of Demonic Swords ~Hijin~ is Episode 15 in Season 1 of Sword of the Demon Hunter. It aired on 2025-07-22. The runtime is 25 min.
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Back in the winter of 1839, when Jinya was still just Jinta, there were rumors of strange phenomena occurring near the Modori River. Byakuya orders Jinta to investigate.
Episode 16: Logic of the Amanojaku
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Episode 12: Drunken Dreams of Lingering Snow (2)
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Episode 18: A Chat Over Tea
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Episode 11: Drunken Dreams of Lingering Snow (1)
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Episode 19: Change
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Episode 10: Harlot in the Rain
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Episode 20: Wish (Part 1)
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Episode 9: Blossoming Dreams of the Kanzashi (2)
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Episode 21: Wish (Part 2)
Jinya and Tsuchiura face off during a heavy rainstorm. When Jinya's demon arm begins to throb, it sparks a resonance that allows them to experience each other's pasts.