• Air date: 20 May '04 26 episodes
      Mugen is a ferocious, animalistic warrior with a fighting style inspired by break-dancing. Jin is a ronin samurai who wanders the countryside alone. They may not be friends, but their paths continually cross. And when ditzy waitress Fuu gets them out of hot water with the local magistrate, they agree to join her search for the "samurai who smells of sunflowers."
  • List of Episodes (26)
    • 1. Tempestuous Temperaments

      20 May '04
      Fuu is a young waitress in search of a Samurai who smells of sunflowers, but she has some unexpected company with her. Mugen and Jin are two samurai who want to kill each other and are always getting arrested. Can these three learn to work with each other?
    • 2. Redeye Reprisal

      03 Jun '04
      Mugen's armless rival retuns with some new hired help: Oniwakamaru.
    • 3. Hellhounds for Hire (1)

      10 Jun '04
      Mugen and Jin decide to ditch Fuu, but they end up joining opposite sides in a basica gang warfare with Fuu in the middle reminding them of their promise.
    • 4. Hellhounds for Hire (2)

      17 Jun '04
      A dice rolling contest will decide the fate of the gang warfare. Who will end up dying as a result?
    • 5. Artistic Anarchy

      24 Jun '04
      Fuu is targeted as a kidnapper groups next victum. Will the others be able to save her in time?
    • 6. Stranger Searching

      01 Jul '04
      The gang enters into an eating competition with Mugen and Jin's swords on the line. After a mysterious man wins the eating competition, they must find a way to get their swords back and save the mysterious man. Will they succeed?
    • 7. A Risky Racket

      08 Jul '04
      A thief was running around town, while Fuu, Jin, and Mugen were going to get some soup. Fuu was daydreaming and the thief ""accidently"" bumped into Fuu. When Fuu was paying for the soup, she noticed that her purse was gone and said that the man she bumped into took the money. Will Fuu ever get her money back?
    • 8. The Art of Altercation

      15 Jul '04
      A man hunting for Jin has been challenging any samurai wearing glasses he can find, accompanied by a beat-boxing duo of underlings. The question arises as to whether or not he will recognize Jin when he becomes infatuated with Fuu, for Jin has had to pawn his glasses.
    • 9. Beatbox Bandits

      22 Jul '04
      Mugen, Jin, and Fuu need to cross a border so they purchase Travel Passes since they dont have any.The Travel Passes turn out to be fake. Mugen, Jin, and Fuu are sentenced to death. The guards were going to have them killed until they found out about a errand they needed to run. So they send Mugen to run the errand for them. He must travel past a forest full of bandits and trouble to deliver an object. If Mugen does not make the delivery and come back in time, Jin and Fuu will die!
    • 10. Lethal Lunacy

      29 Jul '04
      Mugen faces the lethal challenge of a Shaolin-trained swordsman and proves equal to the test, while Jin gets stuck doing all the housework. Can Mugen defeat this trained swordsman or will he suffer from his mistakes?
    • 11. Gamblers and Gallantry

      05 Aug '04
      Jin comes to the rescue of a lady in distress. He falls in love and tries to rescue his women from the hard life she has come to face. Will he save her and himself?
    • 12. The Disorder Diaries

      12 Aug '04
      Jin and Mugen read through Fuu's diary and find out that she hasn't been telling them what they need to know.
    • 13. Misguided Miscreants (1)

      26 Aug '04
      Mugens past memories lure himback into his violent past; A pirate makes secret plans. And the lust for gold brings betrayal.
    • 14. Misguided Miscreants (2)

      02 Sep '04
      When Mugen finds out what the pirate was planning to do, he gets his revenge.
    • 15. Bogus Booty

      09 Sep '04
      The shogun's prettiest ninja ends up giving Mugen and Jin an evening that they will never forget. Meanwhile, Fuu gets large.
    • 16. Lullabies of the Lost (1)

      16 Sep '04
      Mugen, Jin and Fuu get into a quarrel and separate, and have unexpected encounters; new opponents appear, old grievances return, and Mugen and Fuu meet a mysterious archer.
    • 17. Lullabies of the Lost (2)

      23 Sep '04
      Jin ends a life he hoped to spare. Continuation of the last episode.
    • 18. War of the Words

      22 Jan '05
      Fuu gets a facelift when kids trade in the sword for the graffiti brush; Jin keeps a promise to a long-lost friend and confronts the shock of the new, while Mugen learns to read and conquers a castle.
    • 19. Unholy Union

      22 Jan '05
      A cynical charlatan fleeces the Hidden Christian flock, Fuu gets closer to the Sunflower Samurai, and a truth is finally revealed.
    • 20. Elegy of Entrapment (1)

      05 Feb '05
      Fuu, Mugen and Jin meet up with a blind girl who is a traveling musician. Because of her blindness, she is able to sense the emotions of the group. Is this girl more than just a musician?
    • 21. Elegy of Entrapment (2)

      12 Feb '05
      Jin learns the Way of Water, a woman's sorrow comes to an end, and Mugen both gives and receives an assassin's last gift.
    • 22. Cosmic Collisions

      19 Feb '05
      On the way to Nagasaki the trio falls in a hole and ends up in a mine. The trio ends up working for the owner of the mine for a share of the treasure. As the days drag on Fuu discovers that they are becoming more and more like the seemingly-alive workers.
    • 23. Baseball Blues

      26 Feb '05
      An anachronistic batch of American belligerents sail into town and a canny ninja-turned-team manager enlists our heroes to do battle with them on the field of honor...which in this case is a baseball diamond. Behold Mugen's pitching skills and tremble!
    • 24. Evanescent Encounter (1)

      05 Mar '05
      Fuu, Mugen and Jin have finally arrived in Nagasaki to find Ikitsuki island in search of the Sunflower Samurai. There seems to be one small problem that might keep them from getting there though. A group of assassins are following closely behind.
    • 25. Evanescent Encounter (2)

      12 Mar '05
      As Jin duels Kagetoki Kariya, the most powerful man in the shogunate, Mugen has to contend with three brothers who want his head. Will they survive?