Season 1
(1997)
Cast
as Hanabishi Rekka
as Sakoshita Yanagi
as Kirisawa Fuuko
as Mikagami Tokiya
as Ishijima Domon
as Koganui Kaoru
as Kurei
as Kagerou / Kagehoushi
as Raiha
as Neon
as Morikawa Ganko
as Nagai Mokuren
as Mori Kouran
as Mikagami Mifuyu
Episodes
The Princess and the Ninja: Awakening of the Power!! 0.0
July 19, 1997
Recca Hanabishi is the son of a fireworks maker, and a ninja. Or at least, he thinks he is! Since he was young, he's al…
Wind and Fire: A Dangerous Seduction!! 0.0
August 2, 1997
Recca declares that he's Yanagi's personal ninja in front of the entire school, which causes all kinds of rumors. Fuko,…
The Water Swordsman: The Fang of Revenge!! 0.0
August 9, 1997
Kage Hoshi reveals some disturbing information after Domon and Recca save Fuko from herself. Overhearing all of this, t…
Labyrinth of Mirrors: The Flame of Death!! 0.0
August 16, 1997
Domon, Yanagi, and Fuko try to help Recca out of his depression over his loss to Tokiya. But a trip to an amusement par…
The Shadow Ninja Clan: The Mystery of the Hokage!! 0.0
August 20, 1997
Recca finds a kindred spirit in the new history teacher, who knows all about the ninja of the past. The visit to the te…
Fearful Fire Sorcerer, Kurei!! 0.0
September 13, 1997
In order to unlock the secret of immortality for his father, Kurei has kidnapped Yanagi. Recca sets off to rescue her, …
Stone Guardian: The Game of Death!! 0.0
September 27, 1997
Rescuing Yanagi will be easier said than done. Kurei's mansion is filled with deadly tricks and traps, not to mention e…
The Room of Dolls: Fuko's Desperate Struggle!! 0.0
September 27, 1997
Fuko, Domon, and Recca face off against the Kata Kugutsu madoku user, who can control dolls. But even if they succeed, …
Demon Domon: His Unknown Power!! 0.0
October 4, 1997
Following the fight against a master of dolls, the group is confronted by a mountain of a man, who takes the descriptor…
Clash of Flames: The Two Hokage!! 0.0
October 11, 1997
Tokiya lends a hand to Recca, allowing him to continue on to Yanagi. But then Kurei shows up, and reveals some startlin…
The Five Fangs of Kogonank!! 1.0
October 18, 1997
Tokiya fights Koganei while Recca and the others are trapped in the demented Mokuren's lair. Upon hearing Yanagi's scre…
Kurenai the Flame: The Angel of Death!! 0.0
October 25, 1997
Recca and the others face off against Kurei, who reveals the true nature of Hokage fire. It seems impossible to overcom…
The Ultimate Fire: The Legendary Dragon!! 0.0
November 1, 1997
With his gauntlet off, the form of Recca's fire reveals itself. Making a deal with a dragon, Recca turns the heat up on…
The Past Revived: The 400-Year-Old Truth!! 0.0
November 15, 1997
Gathering at a secret mansion, Kage Hoshi, or rather Kagero, keeps her promise to reveal everything to Recca. She tells…
The Curse of Time: Mother and Son!! 0.0
November 22, 1997
Unsettled by the truth of his birth, Recca turns his anger upon three would-be ninja assassins.
Ready to Fight! Recca's Challenge!! 0.0
November 29, 1997
Determined to grow stronger for their inevitable showdown with Kurei, Recca attempts to master the eight dragons, while…
Underground Death Tournament! The Hokage Arrives!! 0.0
December 6, 1997
Recca and the others are invited to the Underground Death Tournament, and are given no choice but to accept.
Sword of Blood! Tokiya in the Ring!! 0.0
December 13, 1997
The tournament begins, with Recca's Team Hokage up against the "bandit killers" in Team Kuu. The first match: the staff…
The Iron Fist Fails! Domon's Trump Card!! 0.0
December 20, 1997
With the conclusion of Tokiya's fight, it's time for Domon to step into the ring! But his opponent Minamio has flexibil…
Explosion! The Secret of a Maiden's Flower!! 0.0
January 10, 1998
None of the Team Kuu members have been pushovers, but none have been quite so vile and perverted as Fuko's opponent, Fu…
The Paper Dance: Coming to Life!! 0.0
January 17, 1998
At last, it's Recca's turn to fight. But his opponent Saicho declares he'll beat Recca in just 10 minutes. What can a g…
The Other Face: Transformation of the Saint!! 0.0
January 24, 1998
Unable to accept his team's "easy" win, Recca challenges the leader of Team Kuu, Kukai, to a final showdown to determin…
The Life-Staking Test!! 0.0
January 31, 1998
Kukai's rampage is unstoppable, and to top it off, he claims he'll kill Yanagi as well as Recca! But there's something …
Beastly Roar: The Warrior from Hell!! 0.0
February 7, 1998
The next round of the tournament is upon Team Hokage, but Domon and Fuko have fallen into Kurei's trap! Rather than los…
Impact! A Decisive Flash of Lightning!! 0.0
February 14, 1998
Now a member of Team Hokage, Koganei faces down Shiju, the chimera. But even after winning, Domon and Fuko are still mi…
Mokuren Resurrected: The Ire of the Human-Faced Tree!! 0.0
February 21, 1998
Mokuren swallows Koganei, earning Team Hokage a loss. Rather than worrying about winning against the reborn serial kill…
A Reason for Tears: The Young Girl with the Tangled Hair!! 0.0
February 28, 1998
Recca faces off against Meno, who looks to be nothing more than an innocent schoolgirl. But the vile Genjiro wouldn't l…
Scorching Glance!! Setsuna's Incineration!! 0.0
March 7, 1998
The final battle of round two has Recca pitted against the leader of Team Uruha Illusion, Genjiro. But Genjiro was neve…
Dangerous Lips: The Terror of the Kotodama!! 0.0
March 14, 1998
Round three of the tournament, and Team Hokage faces off against Team Uruha Sound. Domon's up first, but when his oppon…
Seduction of the Beauties: Double-Play of Death!! 0.0
March 21, 1998
In a twist, Neon and Miki challenge Tokiya and Recca to a doubles match. But will the two be able to work past their di…
Cursed Fire! Kurenai's Past!! 0.0
March 28, 1998
Neon unleashes her requiem, a powerful effect that could kill everyone in the stadium! But why is she willing to go so …
Invisible Foe! The Battle Against Fear!! 0.0
April 17, 1998
With their next opponents too injured to fight, Team Hokage automatically advances to the semi-finals. But Uruha Ma is …
Two Fire Dragons! A Stolen Technique!! 0.0
April 24, 1998
In the second round, it's Recca versus "the Magician" Kashamaru, who specializes in copying techniques he's seen before…
Fuko Fights! A Thin Skin Covered with Wounds!! 0.0
May 1, 1998
Fuko faces off against the heavily armed and armored Gashakura. It's a fight that pits force against intelligence... an…
A Girl's Prayer: The Awakening of the Fujin!! 0.0
May 8, 1998
With both Fuko and Gashakura at their limits, they put everything on the line. Fuko gains a little help from the Fujin.
Fire Dragon Combo: The Opponent Beyond the Ring!! 0.0
May 15, 1998
In the final bout of the semi-finals, it's the mysterious Magensha versus Domon! But there's also another Magensha hunt…
Escape from the Majigen: Battle in the Evil Dimension!! 0.0
May 22, 1998
Domon's fight against Magensha continues, but it's only when Fuko reappears that the real fight begins! Domon's Ring of…
Terror! The Revived Body of the Dead!! 0.0
May 29, 1998
A mysterious old man speaks with Team Hokage, imparting sage advice. The next day, a Kurei-less Uruha Crimson shows up …
Tokiya's Death Match! The Do-or-Die Ice-Crest Sword!! 1.0
June 12, 1998
The swordsman Kai steps into the ring, and Tokiya recognizes the blade he wields. Fighting one another, Tokiya learns t…
Evil Trap! The Angry Fujin!! 0.0
June 19, 1998
Mikoto from Uruha Kurenai has a creepy appearance, but what's truly frightening is her underhanded tactics! Fuko's got …
Second Reckoning! Recca and Kurei!! 0.0
July 3, 1998
The puzzling Joker forfeits his match with Koganei, leaving only one fight left... against Kurei! In a twist, Kurei tak…
Battle of Death! Until Life Is Burned Out!! 0.0
July 10, 1998
It's the final show down between Kurei and Recca. Flame versus flame, dragon versus phoenix. But Koran Mori still desir…