Blade of the Immortal - Season 1 - Eps 5: Act Five - Song of the Bugs

Name: Eps 5: Act Five - Song of the Bugs
Released: 2019-10-31
Rating: 3.6

2019-10-31 • 24 min • ⭐ 7.2/10

After seeing Kagehisa, Rin becomes weak at the knees. Lost in thought over her circumstances, Rin and her guard Manji are approached by a Buddhist monk. The monk is 'Eiku Shizuma' of the Ittou-ryu. He fights with Manji but is swiftly cut down. However, despite the lethal blow, Shizuma stands back up, his wound mending itself completely. Shizuma possesses an 'immortal' body, just like Manji.

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About Blade of the Immortal

Title: Blade of the Immortal

First Air Date: 2019-10-10

Last Air Date: 2020-03-26

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.2/10 (from 106 votes)

Language: JA

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 24

Network: Prime Video Tokyo MX MBS

Genres: Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies: LIDENFILMS

Synopsis

Manji is a crass, violent samurai with a special ability: he cannot die. Cursed with immortality by the nun Yobikuni as punishment for his ruthless deeds, he has grown weary of his ageless life. The only way to lift the curse is to slay 1,000 evil men. So Manji wanders Japan, shedding the blood of the wicked on his quest to finally die.