Ronin Warriors
After a thousand years of exile, Talpa, ruler of the Netherworld, returns to claim the Earth as his own. The only thing that can stop him and his minions are five young men and their mystical suits of armor.
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Cast:Takeshi Kusao , Hiroshi Takemura , Daiki Nakamura , Nozomu Sasaki , Tomohiro Nishimura , Kumiko Watanabe , Kaori Kusakabe , Shigezô Sasaoka , Kiyoyuki Yanada , Issei Futamata , Yasunori Matsumoto , Jûrôta Kosugi , Jason Gray-Stanford , David Kaye , Matt Hill , Michael Donovan , Ward Perry , Lalainia Lindbjerg
S1.E1 ∙ Nerawareta dai Toukyou
As dark storm clouds descends on Toyama, Mia Koji and her grandfather worry that this means the end of the world. A young man named Ryo and his tiger White Blaze mysteriously appears in the street
S1.E2 ∙ Oni Mashou! Shuten no moukou
Talpa sends the Dark Warlord of Cruelty Anubis to eliminate the Ronin Warriors, telling him to target Mia as the Warriors will fight to protect her.
S1.E3 ∙ Yoroi Gia, Rekka no himitsu
Ieyasu and Mitsunari mobilize forces against each other, thrusting the nation into war again. To support Mitsunari, Yukimura must now employ Nobuyuki's tactics against him.
S1.E4 ∙ Doku Mashou Naaza no wana
With Anubis having failed, Talpa sends Sekhmet after the Ronin Warriors. It is also shown that Talpa has captured the people of the city. At the suggestion of Mia, she, Ryo, Ully and White Blaze head to the university where her grandfather works to get his help in finding the other Ronin Warriors.
S1.E5 ∙ Fukkatsu! Hikari no senshi
On the road to the Pinnacles, Mia explains that she believes Sage was sent to the caverns there as the first verse of the poem led to Ryo while the next verse is "darkest prison sheds the light" and Sage is the Warrior of Light.
S1.E6 ∙ Hangeki, ikari no Chouryuuha
The group discovers the next clue "churns beneath a sea of salt" and realize that Cye's probably in the Sea of Toyama.
S1.E7 ∙ Kaigan! Hissatsu no Raikouzan
Mia and Sage travel to Mount Dojo to find Kento, unknowingly followed by Cale.
S1.E8 ∙ Gen Mashou, Rajura no sakuryaku
Talpa sends Dais to destroy the Ronin Warriors before they can locate and rescue Rowen. As they drive back to the city, Mia explains the poem to Sage and Kento, explaining that the last verse that will lead them to Rowen is "floating amongst the eyes of the ages, unmoored in the stream of the sky," but she has no idea what this means.
S1.E9 ∙ Rekka, Tenkuu wo sukue
Now that they know where Rowen is, the Warriors try to figure out how to get to him.
S1.E10 ∙ Shuuketsu! 5 nin no senshi
Ryo is alive inside the Dark Matrix, but his armor is absorbing the energy from it and slowly crushing him. Talpa appears to the others and taunts them about the fact that Ryo and Rowen will soon be dead and sends his soldiers to face them.
S1.E11 ∙ Youja mon wo uchiyabure
Talpa has his castle gates closed and the defenses activated. A bank of think fog rolls over Toyama and Mia reveals that it is part of the castle's defenses. The group walks along and comes to a bank of thick black fog that's another part of the defenses and Kento tries to enter with a vehicle, but is attacked by streams of energy and driven out.
S1.E12 ∙ Seiji! Kurayami no shitou
The group moves through the city, making their way to Talpa's castle and come across an abandoned store selling skateboards and realize it is where they all met for the first time
S1.E13 ∙ Yoroi Gia no shoutai
Searching through the subway for the others, Kento and Rowen reunite.
S1.E14 ∙ Shuten, kokoro naki tatakai
As Anubis showed weakness when he battled Ryo and Rowen last, Talpa has the Nether Spirits fortify the evil in his heart. Anubis protests at first, but after the spirits powers take effect, he breaks free of his binds and is sent by Talpa to enact the next phase of his plan.
S1.E15 ∙ Kaosu, shukumei no taiketsu
The Ronin Warriors, Ully and Mia meet with the Ancient One in a park. The Ancient One commends the Ronin Warriors for all of the good they have done so far and Mia for helping to bring the Warriors together.
S1.E16 ∙ Totsunyuu, Arago shiro
The Ronin Warriors, leaving behind Mia, Ully and White Blaze who wish them good luck, enter the Ancient One's bridge. Talpa sends the Nether Spirits to destroy the bridge and the Warriors and collect their armor and they nearly succeed, but the spirit of the Ancient One is able to channel the bridge's energy and destroy the spirits.
S1.E17 ∙ Akasareta yoroi densetsu
Ryo falls to a ledge and is nearly killed by Sekhmet but is saved by Cye. Ryo climbs to the top of the castle and faces Talpa again
S1.E18 ∙ Kyoufu no youja teiou
Talpa faces Ryo, taunting him about having absorbed his friends.
S1.E19 ∙ Kessen! Rekka tai Arago
As Talpa pulls Ryo to him, Ryo gives up hope despite Ully's pleas. However, the spirit of the Ancient One appears to him to show him how Talpa tried to take over the world in the past.
S1.E20 ∙ Arata naru tatakai
At the gates to the Nether World, a new threat, Saranbo appears, announcing his intention to destroy the world and steal the Ronin armors for himself to become invincible.
S1.E21 ∙ Kagayake shiroki yoroi!
Saranbo meets with the Dynasty soldiers to plan his next move in gaining the Inferno armor.
S1.E22 ∙ Kenbukyou no chousen
Lord Saber Stryke appears with his tiger Black Blaze, glad that his old enemy has been defeated by Ryo with the Inferno armor and he decides to go after Ryo to get the armor.
S1.E23 ∙ Byakuen shi wokaketa tatakai
Lord Saber Stryke locates the still-alive Talpa and does battle with him, but proves unable to defeat him and is knocked into a chasm which Black Blaze jumps after him into
S1.E24 ∙ Youja teiou no shisha
A Dynasty warrior arrives on Earth, landing in a volcano named Mount Aso. The volcano erupts at his arrival
S1.E25 ∙ Taiketsu! Futari no suiko
Wanting to redeem himself for his past failures, Sekhmet approaches Talpa with a plan to defeat the Warriors and get their armor.
S1.E26 ∙ Kourin yo, hikari wotorimodose
The Ancient One's spirit tells Sage to rely on mind, skill and spirit and not just the strength of his armor to overcome evil
S1.E27 ∙ Ikare kongou, suna you ja wokudake
Having already captured Cye and Sage, Talpa decides to send Dais to capture another Ronin and Dais picks Kento.
S1.E28 ∙ Nazo no onna youja Kayura shutsugen
Rowen practices his now-maximized powers by using Arrow Shockwave to successfully blast away storm clouds
S1.E29 ∙ Ike! Futari no senshitachi yo ...
As the Ancient One stands at a temple, Lady Kayura arrives to confront him. The Ancient One proves to be skilled and dodges or counters all of her attacks to Lady Kayura's surprise
S1.E30 ∙ Kokoha youjakai ka?
Mia and Ully look across the city which has been badly damaged by Lady Kayura's attack and worry about the Ronin Warriors.
S1.E31 ∙ Densetsu no yoroi, Kikoutei
Ryo and Rowen battle the army and eventually manage to escape it, but are confronted by Dala whose sword is able to easily deflect Ryo's.
S1.E32 ∙ Chirei shuu, kyoufu no sakusen
Badamon uses his powers to watch scenes of Ryo summoning the Armor of Inferno to come up with a plan to control it. Meanwhile, Ryo and Rowen try to make their way through a maze to Talpa's castle.
S1.E33 ∙ Nazo no hihou wo motome te
The clash between Ryo with the Inferno Armor and Lady Kayura was so powerful that it creates destruction in the mortal world as well as the Nether World.
S1.E34 ∙ Tenkuu, kizu darakeno tatakai
Anubis, Mia and Ully contemplate the power of the Jewel of Life and wonder how it is supposed to defeat Talpa
S1.E35 ∙ Yomigaere, yoroisenshi tachi yo ...
Ryo, Rowen, Mia, Ully, White Blaze and Anubis are confronted by Lady Kayura and a bunch of Dynasty soldiers
S1.E36 ∙ Kessen! Kayura tai Kikoutei
The reunited Ronin Warriors face down Lady Kayura and demand she leave them alone and let them face Talpa but she tells them they must face her first to face Talpa.
S1.E37 ∙ Fukkatsu no Guraisen
The Ronin Warriors, having found a somewhat safe place, rest and practice for the upcoming fight with Talpa while Anubis meditates.
S1.E38 ∙ Kayura! Seinaru Mezame
The possessed Lady Kayura tries to convince Anubis to surrender while Anubis tries to convince the Dark Warlords that they are just being used which Lady Kayura proves by trapping them in spheres of energy.
S1.E39 ∙ Kagayake! Gonin no senshitachi
Lady Kayura battles Talpa and his soldiers and is joined by the Dark Warlords who are now on the side of good. Ryo, Kento and Cye reunite and head off to find Talpa while Mia, Ully, White Blaze, Rowen and Sage meet up as well.
