The WORST episodes of The Brave 'Yoshihiko'

Every episode of The Brave 'Yoshihiko' ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Brave 'Yoshihiko'!

The story is set in an ancient time, when the whole country was covered in thick forests. A mysterious plague breaks out, resulting in countless deaths. A pure young man named Yoshihiko becomes chosen as a hero, and he sets out on a journey in order to save a village. He has two goals – to bring back the legendary plant that can cure the plague, and to rescue his father Teruhiko who left to find the plant but never returned.

Last Updated: 9/28/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended

6.63

8 votes

#1 - In Which the Mirror is Useless

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2012

In Ganza, the party asks the village leader’s son for his demon-sealing key. He refuses and says that it is a gift for his fiancée.

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6.75

4 votes

#2 - Hero Replacement in Babol Village!!

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2016

Yoshihiko and the party happen upon the Dharma Shrine, crowded with people hoping to change classes, and apply to switch to advanced classes.

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In Which the Sword Falls Out of the Stone

6.80

40 votes

#3 - In Which the Sword Falls Out of the Stone

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/8/2011

A plague grips Kaboi. No one has seen the hero, Teruhiko, since he left to find the cure. Legendary sword in hand, Yoshihiko sets out to replace him.

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The Hero's Proposal to the Sleeping Princess of Saragona Village!? Tears of Salvation Are Tears of Monsters.

7.00

4 votes

#4 - The Hero's Proposal to the Sleeping Princess of Saragona Village!? Tears of Salvation Are Tears of Monsters.

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2016

Yoshihiko encounters a princess who has been asleep for over a year. Supposedly, the tears of a monster in the mountains to the north can cure her.

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7.06

33 votes

#5 - In Which Teen Idolship is Threatened

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/26/2011

On Buddha’s instructions, the party heads to Akibara to get the Philosopher’s Mail. They happen upon a shrine said to grant visitors a new career.

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In Which the Poop Looks Like Chocolate Cream

7.11

35 votes

#6 - In Which the Poop Looks Like Chocolate Cream

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/12/2011

The party encounters a monster while searching for the impact-deflecting Demon’s Helm. Danjo is hit by a confusion spell and wounds Yoshihiko

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7.14

7 votes

#7 - In Which Merebu-san Learns Crickle

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/2/2011

Yoshihiko and company’s next target is the Ring of Life. When they arrive in the fairy village, they discover that the Devil Priest has stolen it.

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7.18

38 votes

#8 - In Which Hisa Gains a Boyfriend

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/22/2011

Monster attacks leave the people of Kirana at their wits’ end. Yoshihiko declares that he will defeat the monster responsible for the chaos.

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7.25

4 votes

#9 - Sky Castle and the Doors of Trials!?

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2016

With all seven orbs gathered, the party heads for the Demon King's temple. But Buddha tells them it is surrounded by unscalable mountains.

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In Which Murasaki Secretly Proclaims Her Love

7.29

7 votes

#10 - In Which Murasaki Secretly Proclaims Her Love

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/9/2011

Having collected the magic items, the crew heads for the Demon King’s castle across the sea. Buddha says they’ll need a magic carpet to get there.

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Dashuu Village and the Five Gods!! The Most Dangerous Adventure in History, Unprecedentedly Strong!?

7.33

3 votes

#11 - Dashuu Village and the Five Gods!! The Most Dangerous Adventure in History, Unprecedentedly Strong!?

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2016

The party arrives at a village filled with farmers without a single shop or inn. Yoshihiko meets a group of young men and learns the village's secret.

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The Final Boss Starts! Obtain the Strongest Equipment in Estas Village

7.50

4 votes

#12 - The Final Boss Starts! Obtain the Strongest Equipment in Estas Village

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2012

Yoshihiko’s party prepares to wrestle an evil spirit key away from Deathstark, dark lord of the demon race, who used the key to build a netherworld.

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7.71

7 votes

#13 - In Which It Ends

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/23/2011

The party enters the castle, but the Demon King’s powerful warrior, Gordon, forces them to retreat. Buddha sends them a final message.

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7.74

39 votes

#14 - In Which Tumblr's Gifset Makes Sense

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/5/2011

People say no one leaves the village of Oissu alive, but Yoshihiko’s party must head there to obtain the Shoes of Invincibility on Buddha’s orders.

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7.75

4 votes

#15 - In Which Shiroiko is Super Cute

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/12/2012

The people of Torodaan must pay heavy taxes for protection from ghosts. The mayor has a key with an evil aura, and makes a deal with Yoshihiko for it.

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7.75

4 votes

#16 - Hero Awakening in Capas Village!?

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2016

In search of the final orb bearer, the party arrives in a school-like village. The village leader informs them a schoolgirl named Kozai has the orb.

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Rush into the Door of Journey! Moonpota Village's Super Dangerous Trap

7.75

4 votes

#17 - Rush into the Door of Journey! Moonpota Village's Super Dangerous Trap

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2012

Yoshihiko and the others arrive in Moonpota. They begin searching for a warp tunnel called “Journey’s Door,” which may take them to the key.

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In Which Yoshihiko is Attracted to Wells

7.75

4 votes

#18 - In Which Yoshihiko is Attracted to Wells

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2012

Yoshihiko is told that village of Sakuura is steeped in evil. It may look peaceful, but a fearsome shaman brainwashes people to feed them to demons.

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In Which You Should Never Fall in Love with a Maid

7.75

8 votes

#19 - In Which You Should Never Fall in Love with a Maid

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/16/2011

Yoshihiko and company arrive at the castle town, a vast city far removed from their own world. They decide to split up and search for the castle.

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7.78

37 votes

#20 - In Which Hideous is Used Too Much

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/15/2011

The village of Marnia ritually sacrifices local girls to the mountain god. Yoshihiko and company decide to visit this god and stop the next sacrifice.

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In Which There Were Only Two Save Points

7.86

7 votes

#21 - In Which There Were Only Two Save Points

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/17/2012

Demons threaten the village of Kaboi. The elder seeks youths who’ll become heroes, but no one volunteers. Then, an envoy arrives with miraculous news.

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7.87

39 votes

#22 - In Which Yoshihiko Basically Dies Twice

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/29/2011

Buddha orders them to collect the items needed to defeat the Demon King. The team sets out to get the first item: the Celestial Maiden’s Feather Robe.

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In Which Merebu-san is Only Worth 5 Gold

8.00

35 votes

#23 - In Which Merebu-san is Only Worth 5 Gold

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/19/2011

Radoman agrees to give Yoshihiko’s party the Dragon Shield if they manage to collect rent from his tenants, the residents of a five-story pagoda.

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In Which Master Roshi Makes an Appearance

8.00

4 votes

#24 - In Which Master Roshi Makes an Appearance

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2012

King Samaltaria of Isis Castle possesses a key that a traveler stole from a demon he killed. The victor in the upcoming tournament wins this key.

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Final Battle! The Soul of the Hero Guided by Light

8.00

3 votes

#25 - Final Battle! The Soul of the Hero Guided by Light

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/21/2012

The party enters the castle, but their equipment does not work. In order to activate it, they’ll need the Orb of Light from Deathstark’s twin brother.

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