A Battle of Giants

Daibutsu
100px	Great Buddha of the Tōdai-ji temple in Nara;

Ishikawa Goemon
100px	Revived legendary thief; Humanoid bear; Onimaru's new henchman;

	Episode 16
	Information
Title:	A Battle of Giants
Japanese Title:	巨大決戦 ; (Kyodai Kessen)
Original airdate:	July 26, 2025
Manga source:	Volume 9: Chapters 2-8 (081-087)
	English version
English Title:	Creating A Battle of Giants
	Story
Cast:	Yaiba Kurogane ; Musashi Miyamoto ; Kojiro Sasaki ; Sayaka Mine ; Shonosuke ; Kagetora ; Kumo-Otoko
	Staff
Director:	Takahiro Hasui
Screenplay:	Eiji Umehara
Storyboard:	Itsuki Tsuchigami
Episode director:	Yoshitsugu Hosokawa
Animation director:	Yoshimichi Kameda (chief) ; Shotaro Tamemizu ; Masaru Oshiro ; Hiroshi Shinomoto ; Takeshi Maenami ; Masayuki Sato ; Ayaka Ofusa ; Yoshimichi Kameda ; Maki Kawake
Voice Cast:
	Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane ; Junichi Suwabe as Musashi Miyamoto ; Go Inoue as Kojiro Sasaki ; Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine ; Isshin Chiba as Kagetora ; Kosuke Echigoya as Shonosuke ; Shuhei Sakaguchi as Kumo-Otoko
	Music
Opening song:	BLADE
Closing song:	ACTION!