The BEST episodes of Golden Kamuy
Every episode of Golden Kamuy ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Golden Kamuy!
A Russo-Japanese War veteran partners with an Ainu girl to find a treasure stolen from her people, but they’re not the only ones pursuing the gold.
#1 - Overwhelmed
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2018
Chaos has broken loose at Abashiri. The 7th Division is shelling the prison. The prisoners are loose. Sugimoto is trapped inside. Can they find No-Face in the chaos?
#2 - Call Out
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/24/2018
At last, No-Face has been found. But will he survive long enough to tell them where the gold is? And what about the traitor who's lurking in the background, waiting for the right moment to strike?
#3 - Sin and Impurity
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/2020
Asirpa, Shiraishi, and Sugimoto are finally reunited in the frozen North.
#4 - To Live
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/2020
At long last, Sugimoto, Shiraishi, and Asirpa are reunited, as this chapter in the war for the Ainu gold comes to a close...
#5 - Inside the Belly
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2018
Suzukawa heads into the 7th's garrison to rescue Shiraishi. When the mission goes wrong it's up to Sugimoto to get them out.
#6 - Everybody, Get Together! It's a Murder Hotel!
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/18/2018
The gang stays in a strange hotel, run by a former prisoner. This hotel has a dark secret, but even its wicked owner quickly finds herself overwhelmed when both Sugimoto's group and Ushiyama book rooms, and both Shiraishi and Ushiyama want to sleep with her!
#7 - The Sound of an Ambush
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2018
After visiting a hot springs, the group is ambushed by a gang of blind thieves. In the darkness, the thieves, who navigate by sound, have a tremendous advantage, and the group is in deadly peril.
#8 - On the Night of the New Moon
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2018
At last the group makes it to Abashiri. After everything that's happened so far, it's time for them to go inside and meet No-Face..
#9 - Revolutionary
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2020
Before Kiroranke came to Japan, he was a Russian revolutionary. One day, he and Wilk went to the house of a Japanese cameraman, where they began to study the Japanese language. But more was going on than meets the eye...
#10 - Discharge
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/19/2023
Usami and Kikuta search out a bizarre serial killer in Sapporo while Sugimoto fights a desperate underwater battle.
#11 - Rushin' Outta Russia
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2022
As Sugimoto and the members of the 7th Division head back into Japanese territory, they're attacked by a sniper.
#12 - Steamship
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/12/2023
The steamship that Sugimoto's party is riding on is attacked by Botaro the pirate.
#13 - Perfect Mother
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/5/2023
Tanigaki goes after Inkarmat, who is pregnant with his child and being held by the 7th Division.
#14 - Partner in Crime
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/29/2023
Shiraishi comes up with a new way to find the gold while the 7th Division goes after a serial killer in Sapporo.
#15 - Brown Bear Man
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/22/2023
The crew meets a very unusual character in the Hokkaido woods, who says he's being stalked by a bear.
#17 - Sweet Lies
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2022
Sugimoto and Asirpa prepare to meet the main unit of the 7th Division.
#18 - Cinematograph
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2022
Asirpa looks for a way to pass down Ainu culture to later generations.
#19 - Spoiled Rich Kid
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2022
When Koito was fourteen years old, he had a chance encounter with Lieutenant Tsurumi. When he was sixteen years old, he was kidnapped by men who spoke Russian, and only Lieutenant Tsurumi could save him.
#20 - The Smell of Sulfur
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2022
The members of the 7th hunt a strange man at the Noboribetsu hot springs.
#21 - Cocoon
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2022
Kadokura challenges Sekiya, one of the tattooed prisoners, to a deadly game in order to save the life of Hijikata.
#22 - Wilk's Daughter
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/2026
Sugimoto and Asirpa flee Goryoukaku and board a nearby train.
#23 - The Vanished Kamuy
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/26/2023
Usami and Kikuta remain on the hunt for the killer as Botaro tries to unravel the mystery of Asirpa and Sugimoto's relationship.
#24 - Town of Reunions
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2026
The different groups collide in Sapporo as a Jack the Ripper copycat is on the loose.
#25 - Send Up The Fireworks!
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2026
The chaotic battle at the Sapporo Beer factory begins.