Series synopsis
The Corgi and the Samurai, also known as 殿と犬 is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on October 10, 2024. It ended on March 27, 2025. It stars Akio Otsuka, Tomokazu Sugita, Masaki Aiba and Shunsuke Takeuchi.
The story centers on a fearsome samurai, once feared on the battlefield for his great skill. But after his clan came to ruin, he has since lived a quiet and humble life, his intimidating face the only proof of his previous warrior life. One day, he encounters a curious corgi dog, who he is immediately taken with, and they begin a life together.
Premise
The story centers on a fearsome samurai, once feared on the battlefield for his great skill. But after his clan came to ruin, he has since lived a quiet and humble life, his intimidating face the only proof of his previous warrior life. One day, he encounters a curious corgi dog, who he is immediately taken with, and they begin a life together.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Akio Otsuka as Tono (voice)
- Tomokazu Sugita as Tono (voice)
- Masaki Aiba as Tono (voice)
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Tono (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | October 10, 2024 | March 27, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 10, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 17, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 24, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 10, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 27, 2025 |
| Runtime | 3 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |