Episode guide
Hakuoki: Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom
12 episodes · premiered Apr 3, 2010
Upon learning that her father disappeared, a teenaged girl dresses as a boy and travels to the city of Kyoto in hopes of finding him. On the first day in the city, she happens to witness a sword fight between some samurai and some demon warriors. Taken into custody by the samurai, she learns that they are the Shinsengumi, a group who know her father and are very interested in learning why his hospital clinic burned down so mysteriously a month before. With no family or friends to turn to, she is forced to count on the dashing and handsome members of the Shinsengumi to further her search.
- Episode 1: The Snowflake Capital Apr 3, 2010 · 24m Chizuru Yukimura is a young woman who, disguised as a boy, traveled to Kyoto to search for her missing father. However, she is attacked by ronin. Just as one of the ronin is about to find…
- Episode 2: Turbulent Beginnings Apr 10, 2010 · 24m Chizuru starts to work her way into the Shinsengumi's society, motivated by a desire to be useful and concern over the injured Sannen-san. She gains permission to leave headquarters in the…
- Episode 3: Twilight Blossom Apr 17, 2010 · 24m The smaller squad of Shinsengumi out to apprehend the Choushuu conspirators find them at Ikedaya. Chizuru is sent with Yamazaki to update the other soldiers surveilling at Shikokuya so…
- Episode 4: Visitor from the Dark Apr 24, 2010 · 24m A mysterious princess is introduced, speaking of a "storm" arising. Meanwhile, the Shisengumi have marched to the front lines, and leap into battle on their own accord. Cleaning up after…
- Episode 5: Rivaling Blades May 1, 2010 · 24m After several months, Chizuru's service to the Shinsegumi has become a regular part of their everyday lives. Itou Kashitarou allies with the corps as an advisor, but not all the soldiers…
- Episode 6: The Demon's Lifeline May 8, 2010 · 24m The Shinsegumi wait to see if Sannan-san recovers from his violent reaction to "that medicine" - and work to keep Itou from noticing. Chizuru has a fuller truth revealed to her because of…
- Episode 7: Fate of a Fetter May 15, 2010 · 24m The Oni are foiled and vanish again. Chizuru makes friends with Sen, whom she rescues again from thugs. The Shinsengumi members undergo medical exams - and the doctor giving the physicals…
- Episode 8: Fleeting Dream May 22, 2010 · 24m Chizuru has been depressed thinking about what Kazama said before he was chased off; her friends set up an afternoon with the charming Osen-chan to cheer her up. Hijikata and Shinpachi…
- Episode 9: The Trails of Carnage May 29, 2010 · 24m Itou seeks to subvert and split the Shinsengumi, especially after he finds out Yamanami is still alive. Chizuru still hides her quick-healing ability when she is injured by an…
- Episode 10: Where the Bonds Lead Jun 5, 2010 · 24m The Shinsengumi learn of Itou's plot to assassinate Commander Kondou. The Shinsengumi is dispatched to Itou's compound, in spite of concerns over Heisuke's safety. After Itou is…
- Episode 11: The Fallen One Jun 12, 2010 · 24m After his brutal defeat, Heisuke drinks Ochimizu and becomes a Rasetsu. An attempted assassination leaves Captain Kondou in critical condition. In order to avenge Kondou, Okita drinks the…
- Episode 12: On the Opposite Side of Arms Jun 19, 2010 · 24m The conflict between the Shinsengumi and imperialist forces breaks out into the Boshin War. During the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, Inoue is brutally murdered in front of Chizuru. Kazama…