The BEST episodes of The Gymnastics Samurai
Every episode of The Gymnastics Samurai ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Gymnastics Samurai!
In 2002, the world of Japanese men's gymnastics was still strong. Shotaro Aragaki devoted his entire life to the sport, but it didn't go as he'd planned. His coach Amakusa suggests he retires, and his daughter Rei agrees. But then an encounter comes that changes the fate of the Aragaki family forever.
#1 - Samurai Father and Daughter
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/2020
Rei's birthday is coming up, but with Jotaro busy preparing for the joint training camp with China, she is left alone to face her feelings.
#2 - Gymnastics Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/2020
All eyes are on Jotaro on the day of the All-Japan finals, but Leo is already on his way to the airport to go back to London.
#3 - Rock-Bottom Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/2020
After the press conference where he failed to announce his retirement, Jotaro has to figure out his next steps.
#4 - Intensive Training Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2020
Kitty comes to visit Rei in Japan and takes her on a shopping spree. Meanwhile, Jotaro works on his quadruple with the help of Leo.
#5 - Retiring Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2020
Gymnast Jotaro Aragaki is told by his coach to retire, but he can't bring himself to tell his family.
#6 - Samurai's Decisive Battle
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2020
Jotaro is determined to show Leo the new move that Leo helped him complete, but as the competition starts, Leo is nowhere to be found.
#7 - Ninja & Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2020
As All-Japan draws near, Jotaro practices hard to perfect his new move in time for the competition, but he has an unexpected setback.
#8 - Samurai Daughter
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2020
As Jotaro works hard to prepare for the NHK Cup, Leo notices that Rei has been acting strange, so he tries to find out what's wrong.
#9 - Training Camp Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2020
At the joint training camp with China, Jotaro and the other Japanese gymnasts see the powerful gymnastics of the Chinese team firsthand.
#10 - Battling Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2020
It's time for the NHK Cup, Jotaro's first official competition after his press conference, but all eyes are on the young gymnasts he's competing against.
#11 - Dueling Samurai
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/25/2020
Young up-and-coming gymnast, Tetsuo Minamino, challenges Jotaro to a gymnastics duel with Jotaro's career on the line.