Ninja Girl & Samurai Master: Anegawa and Ishiyama Arc

Category: TV Series
Adult: No
Native: 信長の忍び~姉川・石山篇~
Romaji: Nobunaga no Shinobi: Anegawa Ishiyama Hen
Titles:
Ninja Girl & Samurai Master 3rd
노부나가의 시노비: 아네가와 이시야마편
Runtime: 4 minutes
Aired: Apr 7, 2018 [6 years 9 months ago]
Ended: Sep 29, 2018 [6 years 3 months ago]
Language: Japanese
Genres:
Action
Comedy
Historical
Tags:
Violence
Slapstick
Military
Martial Arts
Super Deformed
Absurdist Humour
Ninja
Feudal Warfare
Kyoto
Sengoku Period
Links: ANIDB

Nobunaga's beloved sister Ichi has married Azai Nagamasa. But the impending battle between the Azai + Asakura forces and the Oda Army is unavoidable. Even a moment's hesitation could cause either side to lose something important at the Battle of Anegawa. It is there that Chidori, who has been saving her tears, will awaken. In this battle to bring the whole country together, there are times where even brothers must fight!

Episode 1: The Silent Odani Castle
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-07
The Nobunaga and Azai clans end up enemies after the clash at Kanegasaki. The Azai army only has 5,000 men, which isn’t much, but they’re safe in their mountain fortress of Odani Castle. Nobunaga comes up with a plan to get Azai out of the castle. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 2: Isono Takes Off!
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-14
Nobunaga plans to take over the Azai clan’s other castle, Yokoyama Castle. Ieyasu arrives to help Nobunaga with reinforcements, while the Azai and Asakura clans also join forces. Nagamasa finally leaves Odani Castle, and both armies get ready to clash at Anegawa. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 3: Chidori Dances
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-21
Isono Kazumasa blasts through one camp of the Oda army after another. Isono only has one goal: to get Nobunaga’s head, and he awaits in the main camp. There, he encounters Maeda Toshiie and Chidori. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 4: The Dangerous Two
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-28
The Tokugawa army’s numbers start to fall below the Asakura army’s, and Honda Tadakatsu and Magara Naotaka face off. Nobunaga says what wins battles are strategy and direction, and Ieyasu starts to show his true strength. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 5: A Warrior's Duty
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-05
An hour after the Battle of Anegawa started, the Tokugawa army defeats the Asakura army in the west, giving them a huge advantage in this battle. The Asakura army starts to flee, but Magara Naotaka is left behind the enemy camp, still facing off with Honda Tadakatsu. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 6: The One-on-One Bastard Endo-san
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-12
The Azai army instantly falls in numbers because of the Tokugawa army. Nagamasa orders his men to retreat, but Endo Naotsune stays behind. Endo puts on an Oda army armor and rushes into the 20,000 soldiers of the Oda army. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 7: Walk over My Corpse
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-19
Endo manages to make it into the Nobunaga main camp himself. He manages to get right up to Nobunaga and his identity is revealed. Endo is immediately surrounded, but Chidori stops them, and asks Endo to surrender. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 8: Everyone's Own Anegawa
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-26
The Battle of Anegawa ended with the Azai and Asakura armies losing thousands of their troops. The Oda and Tokugawa allied forces celebrated a huge victory, and one of Azai’s castles, Yokoyama Castle, now belonged to the Oda clan. Yokoyama Castle was key to subduing the Azai clan, and our favorite monkey was left in charge of it. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 9: True Resolve
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-02
Nobunaga goes to visit the Shogun Yoshiaki in Kyoto to tell him that they had been victorious against the Azai clan. However, Yoshiaki seemed to be annoyed at Nobunaga. Meanwhile, Chidori recovers from Endo’s death. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 10: Just a Little Trip to the Mori Clan
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-09
Nobunaga returns to Gifu Castle and plans his next attack, and the Miyoshi Three start to make a move in the west. Chidori and Sukezo head to Mori Yoshinari’s house on an errand. When they arrive, Mori’s older son challenges her to a duel. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 11: Let Sleeping Buddhas Lie
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-16
Nobunaga starts gathering information on the leader of the Ikko religion, Hongan-ji Kennyo. Kennyo is known to financially assist daimyos in the area, and it would be bad if he turned against Nobunaga. Nobunaga sends Chidori to Hongan-ji to see what Kennyo was up to. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 12: Towards the Light
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-23
Kennyo had agreed to various requests from Nobunaga in the past, but his most recent request to hand over Ishiyama Hongan-ji had irked him. Meanwhile, Chidori and Sukezo infiltrate Ishiyama Hongan-ji and Chidori seems to be affected by Kennyo’s charisma. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 13: Tatsuoki Always Appears Right Around the Time You Forget About Him
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-30
Saito Tatsuoki joins forces with the Miyoshi Three and builds a fort near Ishiyama Hongan-ji to plan his next battle with Nobunaga. Shimotsuma arrives at the fort to complain on behalf of Ishiyama Hongan-ji, but Tatsuoki had a plan... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 14: The Opportunities Lie in Noda and Fukushima
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-07
Nobunaga moves out to face the Miyoshi Three. Nobunaga’s army manages to gather around 40,000 men while the Miyoshi army only has about 12,000. So begins the Battle of Noda and Fukushima! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 15: Bring Guns, Not Bows and Arrows
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-14
The Nobunaga forces gather around the Miyoshi army’s fort and they begin a heavy attack with guns. Nobunaga’s forces have the upper hand and they head toward their next target of Ishiyama Hongan-ji, but... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 16: The March of the True Believers
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-21
Kennyo declares Nobunaga an enemy and asks that his followers take up arms, so hordes of his followers start to gather at Ishiyama Hongan-ji. Meanwhile, Nobunaga thinks he has the upper hand, but then the bell at Ishiyama Hongan-ji is rung. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 17: The Counterstrike General
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-28
The Nobunaga forces are put at a disadvantage against the Saika and masses at Honga-ji. Matsunaga advises Nobunaga to try to make peace with Kennyo, but Kennyo declines. Nobunaga then realizes that Kennyo is after Kyoto. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 18: Territory Defended to the Last
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-04
Mori Yoshinari only has a thousand troops at Usayama Castle to go up against the Azai and Asakura forces of 30,000. Despite having all the odds against them, Yoshinari decides to risk his life to protect Kyo for the sake of the Oda clan. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 19: Resolve Complete
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-11
The Azai and Asakura forces start their attack on Usayama Castle. Yoshinari sends Chidori away to deliver a message to Nobunaga in order to spare her life. He then goes to battle with his few men against the Azai Asakura forces of 30,000. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 20: The Successors
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-18
As his men continue to fall left and right, Yoshinari continues to fight valiantly with his spear. Despite getting stabbed through the stomach with Yamazaki's spear, he tells them about Nobunaga's vision of a new world. Meanwhile, Chidori manages to return to Nobunaga's main camp and hears that there is a message from Usayama Castle... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 21: The Blessing of the Demon
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-25
Nobunaga hears about Yoshinari’s death as well as the fact that the Azai and Asakura forces are headed to Kyoto. He tries to make his way to Kyoto, but Kennyo attacks. Meanwhile, The Azai and Asakura forces try to take over Usayama Castle since Yoshinari no longer stands in their way but find that it more difficult than they had imagined. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 22: There Are No Sanctuaries in These Troubled Times
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-01
Hearing that Nobunaga was heading to Kyoto with 30,000 men, the Azai and Asakura forces seek sanctuary in Mt. Hiei. Nobunaga meets with a monk from Enryaku-ji, which is located on Mt. Hiei, asking them to side with him, but... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 23: The Nightmarish Shiga Encampment
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-08
Enryaku-ji ignores Nobunaga’s requests and side with the Azai and Asakura forces. Meanwhile, Kennyo finds out that Nobunaga is at a stalemate and recruits even more troops nationwide. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 24: The Humiliation at Mount Hiei
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-15
Nobunaga actually grovels before Asakura Yoshikage and Azai Nagamasa in order to declare a truce. Yoshikage is delighted by the sight, but Nagamasa really wonders if the truce was the right answer... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 25: The End of Misfortune
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-22
Because of the truce, Kennyo is also forced to stop attacking Nobunaga for the time being. However, Kennyo recruits the Saika to prepare for the next battle. Meanwhile, Nobunaga returns to Gifu. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 26: The Headband and the Fresh Start
Runtime: 4 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-29
Nobunaga heads towards the Mori mansion. Despite Ranmaru’s warnings, Nagayoshi blames Nobunaga for their father’s death. Ei slaps Nagayoshi for his insolence, and then Nobunaga apologizes to Ei as soon as they were alone. Source: crunchyroll