Masked NINJA Akakage

Masked NINJA Akakage

152025•8.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.5/10(4)

Amidst Oda Nobunaga's impending unification of Japan, the mysterious Kinketsu Cult spreads fear through curses on nonbelievers, forcing the shogun to deploy a secret masked ninja to infiltrate and dismantle its sinister conspiracy from the shadows.

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Production

Toei Company, TV Asahi, Toei Studios Kyoto, OLM

Language

JA

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

October 26, 2025

Last Aired

March 22, 2026

Networks

tv asahi

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2025-10-26

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2025-11-02

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2025-11-09

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2025-11-16

Episode 5

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2025-11-23

Episode 6

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2025-11-30

Episode 7

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2025-12-14

Episode 8

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2025-12-21

Episode 9

E9

Episode 9

Air date: 2026-01-11

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 2026-01-18

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

Air date: 2026-01-25

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

Air date: 2026-02-01

Episode 13

E13

Episode 13

Air date: 2026-02-08

Episode 14

E14

Episode 14

Air date: 2026-02-15

Episode 15

E15

Episode 15

Air date: 2026-02-22

Episode 16

E16

Episode 16

Air date: 2026-03-01

Episode 17

E17

Episode 17

Air date: 2026-03-08

Episode 18

E18

Episode 18

Air date: 2026-03-15

Episode 19

E19

Episode 19

Air date: 2026-03-22

Episode 20

E20

Episode 20

Air date: 2026-03-29

Cast

Taiki Sato

Taiki Sato

Akakage

Keito Kimura

Keito Kimura

Ryo Kato

Ryo Kato

Chihiro Yamamoto

Chihiro Yamamoto

Katsuya

Katsuya

Hayato Onozuka

Hayato Onozuka

Seiya Motoki

Seiya Motoki

Chikara Motoyama

Chikara Motoyama

Ryunosuke Hosoda

Ryunosuke Hosoda

Tokio Emoto

Tokio Emoto

Shugo Oshinari

Shugo Oshinari

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