Samurai 7 - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Entertainer
After Kirara is rescued from Ukyo's abduction, Kambei decides to help them, being the first samurai recruited. Meanwhile, Katsushiro and Kikuchiyo start heading back to the base. They come across Gorobei, a street entertainer. He tells Katsushiro that he should play his game of arrows. If Katsushiro wins, then Gorobei will wind up dead. Is Gorobei more than just talk? And what will happen when Ayamaro, Ukyo's father, sends assassins after the samurai?
About Samurai 7

Title: Samurai 7
First Air Date: 2004-06-12
Last Air Date: 2004-12-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.9/10 (from 55 votes)
Language: JA
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 26
Network: ANIMAX
Genres: Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: GONZO
Synopsis
As villages perish under the thumb of a cruel race of warriors, a young priestess named Kirara travels the countryside gathering stray samurais.
Cast

Kong Kuwata
Kikuchiyo (voice)

Masaki Terasoma
Kambei Shimada (voice)

Romi Park
Katsushiro Okamoto (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki
Kyuzo (voice)

Toru Kusano
Shichiroji (voice)

Tetsu Inada
Gorobei Katayama (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa
Kirara Mikumari (voice)

Tadahisa Saizen
Rikichi (voice)

Takehito Koyasu
Ukyo (voice)

Michihiro Ikemizu
Tessai