April 7, 1974 • 45m
With his three legitimate heirs dead, Retsudo Yagyu plots to impregnate his illegitimate daughter while sending her brother to fight Itto.
April 14, 1974 • 45m
In honor of a woman who saved his son’s life, Itto goes to assist a group of farmers who have been conscripted by the ruthless Lor...Read more
April 21, 1974 • 45m
With no warriors left who are capable of beating Itto physically, the Yagyu resort to coercing a ninja to use the secret five pron...Read more
April 28, 1974 • 45m
Itto is hired by a Clan Lord to kill a spy who seduced and impregnated his daughter, while Daigoro befriends the woman’s now four year old son.
May 5, 1974 • 45m
To carry out an assassination, Itto must pose as a new head clerk… and to do that he must leave Diagoro alone in a cave during the middle of winter.
May 12, 1974 • 45m
Itto is betrayed by an employer and forced to spend many days on the run before he can return to Daigoro, forcing the three year o...Read more
May 19, 1974 • 45m
While Daigoro suffers from an illness that distracts Itto, a group of desperate villages conspire to kill the Lone Wolf and Cub in...Read more
May 26, 1974 • 45m
A dogged Police officer tries to solve the mystery of why a Samurai’s daughter became a prostitute and hired Itto to kill a loan shark and his wife.
June 2, 1974 • 45m
A prospective employer sends 5 sword masters men in search of the Lone Wolf & Cub. To learn what the actual assignment is, Itto mu...Read more
June 9, 1974 • 45m
Itto faces an ethical dilemma when he is asked to assassinate a beloved local doctor who many believe to be a living incarnation of the Buddah
June 16, 1974 • 45m
Against the will of her clan, a woman hires Itto to kill three legendary guardsmen who are escorting her brother to Edo for trial.
June 23, 1974 • 45m
Genshichi Tsuji wishes to test the dedication of his three successors and hires Itto in secret to cut off their right arms.
June 30, 1974 • 45m
The authorities respond to a robbery and capture Itto. Giving a false name, he is quickly tried and sentenced. Why is he so willing to go to prison?
July 7, 1974 • 45m
The brazen criminal activities of those under a samurai’s employ can no longer be tolerated. To stop their reign of terror, Itto i...Read more
July 14, 1974 • 45m
Itto is hired to eliminate a man’s ex-fiancee, but there’s a catch: She must take her own life in penance.
July 21, 1974 • 45m
Jinza carries messages of such importance he is authorized to kill those who stand in his way. If Otoshi is so desperate to end hi...Read more
July 28, 1974 • 45m
Mamesho and his daughter, Chie, are on a journey. On their travels, they find themselves repeatedly crossing paths with Itto and D...Read more
August 4, 1974 • 45m
Itto and Daigoro come across a starving Kinpachi on the road. Daigoro offers him food, but could this act set off an unforeseen chain of events?
August 11, 1974 • 45m
One does not become an assassin without making enemies. That is the reality Itto faces when a lord issued orders that his life be taken.
August 18, 1974 • 45m
Conspirators hire Itto when an attempt on Lady Onami’s life fails. How will they execute their plan with her cunning wits and bodyguards in the way?
August 25, 1974 • 45m
Itto terminates a secret agent, but before the man dies, he asks the Lone Wolf for a request that will take the assassin to a vill...Read more
September 1, 1974 • 45m
The Mito clan have little recourse but to hire Itto to dispose of Mondo Bessho for his political views. But what will Itto do when...Read more
September 8, 1974 • 45m
The kojunin have a ritual where they bury their best swordsmen alive. For what purpose does this serve and what does it mean for those left behind?
September 15, 1974 • 45m
When Itto fails to return, Daigoro goes searching for his father. When an old woman comes to his aid, will she end up taking him in as her own?
September 22, 1974 • 45m
Itto saves the life of a young child by dismounting Lady Kanae from her stampeding horse. When he refuses to apologize for his act...Read more
September 29, 1974 • 45m
Sayaka burns with hatred over the death of her brother, Shobei. When Retsudo orders her to take Itto’s life, she eagerly accepts the vengeful mission.