Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings watch order
Updated October 2026 · 3 seasons, 1 movie and 5 OVAs and specials · in release order
Short answer
Watch Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings in release order: Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings → Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings 2 → Sengoku Basara - Samurai Kings: The Movie.
3
in the main story: 2 seasons and 1 movie
25
episodes
~11 h
to watch the main story
Or watch Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School (2018) instead: it retells the story in another version, so pick one.
Optional: 1 season and 5 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.
Release order
- 1
Sengoku Basara: Samurai KingsMain storyTV · Spring 2009 · 12 ep · ~4.5 hours · score 3.5/5
- 2
Mini Sengoku Basara: Chousokabe-kun to Mouri-kunSide story · optional, after Sengoku Basara: Samurai KingsSpecial · Summer 2009 · 7 ep · ~40 minutes · score 3.0/5
- 3
Sengoku Basara: Setonai no Gekitotsu! Hi wo Fuku Umi no Daiyousai - Fugaku!!Side story · optional, after Sengoku Basara: Samurai KingsSpecial · Winter 2010 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.3/5
- 4
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings 2Main storyTV · Summer 2010 · 12 ep · ~5 hours · score 3.6/5
- 5
Mini Sengoku Basara Ni: Tsukiyo no Katakura-kunSide story · optional, after Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings 2Special · Fall 2010 · 7 ep · ~30 minutes · score 2.9/5
- 6
Sengoku Basara Ni: Ryuko, Itadaki no Chikai! Atsuki Mirai e Kakeru Tamashii!!Side story · optional, after Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings 2Special · Spring 2011 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.3/5
- 7
Movie · Spring 2011 · ~1.5 hours · score 3.6/5
- 8
Sengoku Basara Movie: 4-koma Gekijou - Another Last PartySide story · optional, after Sengoku Basara - Samurai Kings: The MovieSpecial · Fall 2011 · 5 ep · ~5 minutes · score 2.8/5
- 9
Gakuen Basara: Samurai High SchoolAlternate version of Sengoku Basara: Samurai KingsTV · Fall 2018 · 12 ep · ~5 hours · score 2.6/5
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How long is Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings?
| Part | Seasons and movies | Episodes | Watch time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main story | 2 seasons and 1 movie | 25 | about 11 hours |
| Everything released | 3 seasons, 1 movie and 5 OVAs and specials | 58 | about 18 hours |
Watch time uses each season's and movie's episode length, or a typical length where we don't have one.
Where to watch Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings is officially on HIDIVE (1 of 9), counting its 9 seasons, movies and specials.
Services and regions change; the release order above links each season to its official pages. Where to watch Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings has the full list, free options included.
Is Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings finished?
As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, Sengoku Basara - Samurai Kings: The Movie, came out in 2011. Nothing new is announced yet.
Do I need to watch the Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings movies and OVAs?
Sengoku Basara - Samurai Kings: The Movie continues the main story, so watch it in its place. Optional: Mini Sengoku Basara: Chousokabe-kun to Mouri-kun, Sengoku Basara: Setonai no Gekitotsu! Hi wo Fuku Umi no Daiyousai - Fugaku!!, Mini Sengoku Basara Ni: Tsukiyo no Katakura-kun, Sengoku Basara Ni: Ryuko, Itadaki no Chikai! Atsuki Mirai e Kakeru Tamashii!!, Sengoku Basara Movie: 4-koma Gekijou - Another Last Party. Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School retells the story in another version; pick one.
How many episodes does Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings have?
The main story is 25 episodes over 2 seasons and 1 movie, about 11 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 58 episodes (about 18 hours).
Where can I watch Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings?
Officially on HIDIVE. Availability depends on your region; each season and movie below lists its own services.
Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.