EP 20

The Ruse of Monkey Basho

Manga chapter 58-60

Canon/MED

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Coming off the escape from the world of darkness in episode 19, Yaiba and his companions are now pursuing the final legendary orb — making this one of the last major objectives before the climax. As episode 20 of 24, it functions as a critical penultimate quest chapter, with the deception-heavy premise adding a layer of complexity right when the stakes are highest. The events here directly set the stage for what unfolds atop Mt. Fuji in episode 21, positioning this as the calm-before-the-storm turning point of the season's endgame.

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EP 20

The Ruse of Monkey Basho

Manga chapter 58-60

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

0 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the escape from the world of darkness in episode 19, Yaiba and his companions are now pursuing the final legendary orb — making this one of the last major objectives before the climax. As episode 20 of 24, it functions as a critical penultimate quest chapter, with the deception-heavy premise adding a layer of complexity right when the stakes are highest. The events here directly set the stage for what unfolds atop Mt. Fuji in episode 21, positioning this as the calm-before-the-storm turning point of the season's endgame.

QUICK TAKES

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©青山剛昌/小学館/真・侍伝YAIBA製作委員会

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com