Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Apr 6, 2024
The yatagarasu race is led by the kin'u, also known as the Golden Raven. When his son, the future kin'u, is ready to take a bride, noblewomen from the Four Houses are sent to the Cherry Blossom Palace to compete for the honor of his hand in marriage.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Apr 13, 2024
A clash with other young noblemen plucks 13-year-old Yukiya out of the backwater village of Taruhi and into royal service. The Northern House wants an agent in the Prince's household, but is the "blockhead" Yukiya up to the task?
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Apr 20, 2024
The Prince immediately buries Yukiya under a mountain of chores. Can the "blockhead" keep up with a workload that crushed all his predecessors? And why does the Prince seem so intent on avoiding his potential brides?
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Apr 27, 2024
The lords of the land meet to reconsider the succession. The Prince crashes the council, but his brash approach may do more harm than good. How does Yukiya fit into his plan, if he even has one?
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: May 4, 2024
The Prince loses a fortune at dice and leaves Yukiya as collateral. While working as a drudge in the criminal underworld, the boy witnesses a deadly meeting. Meanwhile, the ladies of the Cherry Blossom Palace prepare for Tanabata.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 11, 2024
The ladies of Cherry Blossom Palace eagerly expect the prince for Tanabata, a celebration too important to miss. The Princess calls on Asebi to perform, giving her a chance to prove herself—or add to her string of public embarrassments.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 18, 2024
The Prince unexpectedly calls in at the Southern House's palace and finds his brother there. Meanwhile, Lady Shiratama puts a proposal to Lady Hamayu about an alliance of sorts between the Northern House and the Southern House.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: May 25, 2024
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jun 1, 2024
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jun 8, 2024
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2024
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2024