Drifters (2016)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Shimazu Toyohisa is a real-life samurai who fought in the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara. In his dying moments, Shimazu is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history. These warriors are forced to fight each other in an endless battle.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (4,892 votes)
Episode average: 7.6 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

7.58 avg 15 episodes 7.5 → 7.4 25 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fight Song	7.5	171
2	Footsteps	7.8	152
3	Army of Ours - Sortie at Dawn	7.6	146
4	Active Heart	7.3	139
5	Bring Back Love	8.0	141
6	Men of Destiny	7.3	135
7	Chaos Diver	8.1	144
8	Mystery - Call Me	7.4	131
9	Serious Bomber	7.7	133
10	Baba Yetu	7.2	130
11	The Adventures of the Pistol Daimyou (Bullet Counting Song)	7.7	132
12	Staring at Shinsengumi (The Song of the Fervid Kyuushuu Man)	8.0	153
13	OVA: Rewrite	7.4	75
14	OVA: Bring on a War	7.3	75
15	OVA: The Outlandish Knight	7.4	71