The WORST episodes of Golden Kamuy
Every episode of Golden Kamuy ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Golden Kamuy!
In Hokkaido, the far northern lands of Japan, Sugimoto survived the Russo-Japanese war of the Meiji era. Nicknamed "Sugimoto the Immortal" during the war, he now seeks the riches promised by the gold rush in hopes of saving the widowed wife of his now deceased comrade from the war. During his hunt of gold, he finds hints of a hidden stash of gold by corrupt criminals. Partnering with an Ainu girl that saves his life from the harsh climates of the north, they venture into a survival adventure to race against the criminals that seek the hidden stash.
#1 - The Great Plan to Infiltrate the Asahikawa 7th Division!!
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2018
The team is on a mission to rescue Shiraishi, who's been kidnapped by the 7th. But he's in the middle of a massive garrison, surrounded by hundreds of troops. How can they possibly sneak in...?
#3 - Trickster Fox
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/25/2018
The gang leaves Sapporo and visits a village where a relative of Asirpa lives. There they meet a strange fortune teller, who seems to know something about them, and about their futures...
#4 - Fellow Traveler
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/2018
Tanigaki is now staying in Asirpa's village, trying his best to recover and help the people who have been aiding him. But a faction of the 7th wants to split off from the Lieutenant, and they have plans for him...
#5 - Kamuy Hopunire
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2018
The group meets up with Tanigaki and stop at an Ainu Kotan. Private Koito returns to Lt. Tsurumi and reports on their whereabouts.
#6 - Edogai-kun
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2018
Lt. Tsurumi visits Edogai, a taxidermist, in the town of Yuubari. He has a new plan to bring chaos to the war for the tattoo code: he's going to create fake skins that only he can detect.
#7 - Eyes of a Murderer
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/28/2018
Shiraishi is chased all across the city by Ushiyama, and only escapes his predicament by getting the 7th involved. During the chaos, Hijikata's forces launch a raid on a local bank, blasting open a wall to get back his legendary sword.
#8 - Let's Talk About the Past
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2018
Hijikata, who is now temporarily allied with Sugimoto, stays behind in Yuubari to try and find clues to the fake skins. Edogai's workshop is surrounded by members of the 7th division, and they're forced to fight their way out.
#9 - Meko Oyasi
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2020
Sugimoto's group is separated during a nasty blizzard. One party safely makes it to a nearby lighthouse, but another is forced to camp in the middle of the snow. They make a bed under the dogs to keep warm, but...
#10 - Hunter's Soul
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2018
Two hunters are after Retar, the last of the Ezo wolves, and the last living wolf in Japan. Both of these hunters have tattoos, and Sugimoto wants them for himself. It's a battle between hunters and prey in the snowy mountains of Hokkaido!
#11 - Bad Sign
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2020
After a brutal sniper battle, Ogata is badly ill. As he recovers, he reflects on his past, and what he did to make himself the man he is today.
#12 - Stenka
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2020
Sugimoto and the 7th engage in a traditional Russian combat sport to track down one of the tattoed prisoners.
#13 - Race
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2018
With the help of Shiraishi, Asirpa goes to rescue Sugimoto from the 7th. But the situation is dire, and Sugimoto has already been badly injured...
#14 - Manslayer
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2020
Hijikata tracks down one of the tattoos to an isolated fishing port in Hokkaido. Its bearer is Yoichiro the Manslayer, a legendary assassin from the last days of the shogunate.
#15 - The Immortal Sugimoto Harakiri Show
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2020
Sugimoto joins a group of traveling performers in hopes it will lead him to Asirpa.
#16 - Fakes
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/2018
Edogai succeeds in creating 6 sets of fake skins when his workshop comes under assault. He flees with Sergeant Tsukishima into the local mines, pursued by Ogata and Sugimoto.
#17 - Blue Eyes
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/2018
The group is attacked by a huge horde of locusts and split. Asirpa and Inkarmat flee to the water, where Inkarmat tells Asirpa a terrible secret.
#18 - Gleaming
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/4/2018
Sugimoto's crew follows rumors of a tattooed prisoner among the herring fishermen on the coast near Otaru. There they encounter Henmi, a strange, perverted serial killer. The fight between him and the gang develops into a deadly seaborne battle involving a killer whale!
#20 - Catching Up to the Wolf
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2020
The time has come to break Sophia out of prison. In doing so, Asirpa remembers a critical key to the whereabouts of the gold...
#21 - Kamuy Mosir
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2018
Asirpa takes Sugimoto through the Hokkaido forests, where they encounter a bear in its den. Sugimoto is impressed by Asirpa's knowledge of the land. Meanwhile, another, older force is after the gold..
#23 - Ani Nekko
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2018
Tanigaki remembers his past as a matagi, and the story of how he came to join the 7th Divison and work for Lt. Tsurumi.
#24 - Wenkamuy
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2018
Sugimoto Saichi, called "Immortal Saichi" for his incredible powers of survival, is panning for gold in the far north when he hears a story about buried treasure, hidden by a death row inmate. He decides to go after the treasure, but it will be a journey far longer and far more dangerous than he'd ever imagined...
#25 - The Border
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2020
As they cross the borders into Russia, Kiroranke's group finds that there's more waiting for them than they expected.