The Duel at Ganryu Island

Professor Kanabo
	Mad scientist assisting Onimaru;

	Episode 8
	Information
Title:	The Duel at Ganryu Island
Japanese Title:	巌流島の戦い ; (Ganryūjima no Tatakai)
Original airdate:	May 24, 2025
Manga source:	Volume 5: Chapters 4, 6-7 (043, 045-046), Volume 17: Chapter 6-7 (171-172), Volume 18: Chapter 1 (177)
	English version
English Title:	The Duel at Ganryu Island
English airdate:	May 24, 2025
	Story
Cast:	Yaiba Kurogane ; Kojiro Sasaki ; Musashi Miyamoto ; Namako-Otoko ; Otsu ; Sayaka Mine ; Kagetora ; Shonosuke ; Gerozaemon Geroda ; Takeshi Onimaru ; Professor Kanabo
	Staff
Director:	Takahiro Hasui
Screenplay:	Toko Machida
Storyboard:	Makoto Fuchigami ; Yosuke Hatta
Episode director:	Masao Kawase
Animation director:	Yoshimichi Kameda (chief) ; Masaru Oshiro ; Shosuke Ishibashi
Voice Cast:
	Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane ; Go Inoue as Kojiro Sasaki ; Junichi Suwabe as Musashi Miyamoto ; Kana Ichinose as Namako-Otoko ; Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine ; Isshin Chiba as Kagetora ; Kosuke Echigoya as Shonosuke ; Takeharu Onishi as Gerozaemon Geroda ; Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeshi Onimaru ; Yoshimitsu Shimoyama as Professor Kanabo ; Azumi Waki as Otsu ; Hiroki Tochi as Narrator ; Genta Nakamura as Samurai ; Takaaki Torashima as Samurai ; Shinya Takahashi as Samurai ; Yuki Ominami as Resident
	Music
Opening song:	BLADE
Closing song:	pineapple tart