Bucchigire! Episode 1 (SIMPLE • TRICKS)

The series features a highly stylized, colorful art style (character designs by Hiroyuki Takei of Shaman King fame) and supernatural elements like glowing "demon" weapons. Watch Guide

In the late Edo period, the Shinsengumi—Kyoto's elite police force—is almost entirely wiped out by the mysterious "Masked Demons." To maintain public order and hide this devastating loss, the sole survivor, , recruits seven death-row convicts to act as "substitutes" for the fallen captains. Key Characters Introduced Bucchigire! Episode 1

The episode establishes a "Dirty Dozen" or Suicide Squad vibe, where criminals are forced into heroism to earn their freedom. The series features a highly stylized, colorful art

A hot-headed protagonist whose family was murdered by Masked Demons. He is loud, impulsive, and wields a red-glowing blade. The series features a highly stylized