The BEST episodes of Laughing Under the Clouds season 1

Every episode of Laughing Under the Clouds season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Laughing Under the Clouds season 1!

In the eleventh year of the Meiji era carrying swords was forbidden by the government and those known as samurai were slowly fading away. However, there were plenty who didn't like those changes taking place in Japan and inevitably the crime rates increased. The country's only solution was an inescapable lake prison. Since the prison had no other way to access it except by water, the three boys of the Kumo family were assigned to transport the criminals to their new "home". Although, is that the only thing they were doing...?

Last Updated: 11/27/2024Network: Nippon TVStatus: Ended
Brothers, Gathering Under the Sun
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7.91
11 votes

#1 - Brothers, Gathering Under the Sun

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/2014

The Kumoh brothers are finally reunited for the final battle against the Orochi and the Fuma...

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Three Brothers, Standing Under the Clouds
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7.79
24 votes

#2 - Three Brothers, Standing Under the Clouds

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2014

The three Kumoh brothers ferry criminals to the largest prison in Japan, Gokumonjo. One day, a criminal escapes en route to the prison...

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Fleeting Laughter
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7.54
13 votes

#3 - Fleeting Laughter

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2014

Abe no Hirari met Botan and the predecessors of the Kumoh and Sasaki families and battled the Orochi of the Kamakura period...

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Cutthroat, Sneering at the Clouds
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7.44
18 votes

#4 - Cutthroat, Sneering at the Clouds

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2014

The day after the incident with the escaped criminal, Tenka heads to the clinic where he finds out that a murderer is heading toward Kumoh Shrine.

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The Sun, Shining Again in the Clouds
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7.36
11 votes

#5 - The Sun, Shining Again in the Clouds

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2014

Tenka has reappeared, but he learns that his brothers are in trouble and goes after them. Meanwhile, the Yamainu go after the Orochi...

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Second Son, Undercover in Prison
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7.27
15 votes

#6 - Second Son, Undercover in Prison

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2014

Soramaru wants to be stronger so Tenka can rely on him, so he asks Sosei to train him. But Soramaru has to prove his worth first...

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White Darkness, Turning Back
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7.18
11 votes

#7 - White Darkness, Turning Back

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2014

Shirasu makes his true intentions known, and Soramaru faces what lies within him as Chutaro continues his journey with Kagami...

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The Sun, Disappearing into the Clouds
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7.13
16 votes

#8 - The Sun, Disappearing into the Clouds

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2014

Soramaru and Chutaro discover the relationship between the Orochi and the Kumoh family and learn of the burden Tenka was carrying by himself...

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Boys, Lamenting in the Rain
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7.08
13 votes

#9 - Boys, Lamenting in the Rain

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2014

The sun hides behind rainclouds as those Tenka left behind try to come to terms with his execution and continue on with their lives…

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Fuma, Sneaking through the Prison Gate
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7.00
17 votes

#10 - Fuma, Sneaking through the Prison Gate

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2014

Soramaru meets a mysterious masked man in Gokumonjo and regains memories of the past. Meanwhile, Shirasu is on his way to rescue him..

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Tenka, Shaken by Turmoil
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6.80
15 votes

#11 - Tenka, Shaken by Turmoil

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2014

Soramaru brings the information from Gokumonjo to the Yamainu to try to make a deal with them while Tenka is home sick...

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Successor, Standing under the Murky Sky
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5.53
43 votes

#12 - Successor, Standing under the Murky Sky

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2014

While Kagami talks to Chutaro, Sosei investigates Gokumonjo. Meanwhile, Soramaru has been having trouble sleeping...

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