Dawn of the Lightning Slash

	Episode 9
	Information
Title:	Dawn of the Lightning Slash
Japanese Title:	かみなり斬り誕生 ; (Kaminari Giri Tanjō)
Original airdate:	May 31, 2025
Manga source:	Volume 5: Chapters 3-4, 7-10 (042-043, 046-049) (h.a.)
	English version
English Title:	Dawn of the Lightning Slash
	Story
Cast:	Yaiba Kurogane ; Musashi Miyamoto ; Kojiro Sasaki ; Takeshi Onimaru ; Sayaka Mine ; Kagetora ; Shonosuke ; Gerozaemon Geroda ; Namako-Otoko ; Kumo-Otoko ; Raizo Mine ; Shizuka Mine ; Fuji Mine
	Staff
Director:	Takahiro Hasui
Screenplay:	Tomomi Kawaguchi
Storyboard:	Hiroaki Shimura
Episode director:	Hiroyuki Tanaka ; Maho Ishikawa (asst.)
Animation director:	Yoshimichi Kameda (chief) ; Claire Launay ; Maki Kawake ; Ayaka Ofusa (asst.) ; Atsuko Nozaki (asst.) ; Ayumu Tsujimura (asst.)
Voice Cast:
	Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane ; Junichi Suwabe as Musashi Miyamoto ; Go Inoue as Kojiro Sasaki ; Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeshi Onimaru ; Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine ; Isshin Chiba as Kagetora ; Kosuke Echigoya as Shonosuke ; Takeharu Onishi as Gerozaemon Geroda ; Kana Ichinose as Namako-Otoko ; Shuhei Sakaguchi as Kumo-Otoko ; Atsushi Miyauchi as Raizo Mine ; Kimiko Saito as Fuji Mine ; Rina Sato as Shizuka Mine ; Rena Maeda as Announcer
	Music
Opening song:	BLADE
Closing song:	pineapple tart

Chronology
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Dawn of the Lightning Slash (かみなり斬り誕生 ,Kaminari Giri Tanjō^?), is the 9th episode of the Yaiba: Samurai Legend anime.

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v • d • e Season 1
#1: Yaiba Appears #2: Sword of Fujin, Reborn #3: Another Magic Sword #4: Attack of the Eight Demons #5: Onsen Fun #6: The Unexpected Bat Guy #7: Kojiro Resurrected #8: The Duel at Ganryu Island	#9: Dawn of the Lightning Slash #10: Onimaru's Devil Kings #11: Sword of Raijin vs Sword of Fujin #12: Nadeshiko Yamato Is Calling #13: Find the Dragon God Orb #14: The Rise of Ninja Kotaro #15: Showdown! Magician vs. Yaiba #16: A Battle of Giants	#17: The Man of Yagyu Shinkage-ryu #18: Crisis on Kawanakajima #19: Darkness Orb Escape Training #20: The Ruse of Monkey Basho #21: Mystery Atop Mount Fuji #22: Crossroads of the Soul #23: The Dragon God Orb Ressurected! #24: The Lunar Invaders
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