Lone Wolf and Cub - Season 3

First aired: 7/7/2004 10 episodes

Itto and Daigoro have officially become the most wanted criminals in Japan. Retsudo is enraged and send his own estranged son to lead an elite assassination squad to kill Itto before other people can claim the bounty.

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Episodes

1. Father and Son's Final Journey! Daigoro! Live!

Aired: 7/7/2004

2. The Devilish Princess and the Heir's Conspiracy!

Aired: 7/14/2004

A disgraced samurai intercepted an assassination request made to the lone wolf. Itto now has no choice but to go against a deceitful woman and her cunning plot to make her daughter the heir to a clan.

3. Come, Come...

Aired: 7/19/2004

Itto receives an assassination request to kill a clan leader from a grieving widow of a samurai. Knowing the danger that lies ahead, he left Daigoro in case he does not survive the mission.

4. Daigoro's Anger...! The Tears of His Evil Son and His Detective!

Aired: 7/26/2004

Itto receives a request to track down and kill a group of ruthless bandits from Edo. He crosses paths with a skilled private investigator who swore to get to them first before anyone.

5. A Man and a Woman Seeking Revenge! Love and Deception on the Run!

Aired: 8/2/2004

The lone wolf and cub continued to attract bounty hunters wherever they go. Their journey brought them to a town heavily guarded by the elite guards of the shogunate, where they met a traveling couple on a revenge mission.

6. Committing Seppuku on a Rainy Day! Daigoro's Tearful Farewell!

Aired: 8/9/2004

The lone wolf receives a request to assassinate a ronin who is believed to be plotting a rebellion to overthrow the reigning commander. Meanwhile, Daigoro forms a bond with the very ronin his father is supposed to kill.

7. A Horde of Bounty Hunters Attacks!

Aired: 8/23/2004

The lone wolf and cub, officially the most wanted criminals in Japan, continue to attract the attention of bounty hunters. The retainer of a clan just increased their bounty to 2000 ryo, gaining the interest of some of the most ruthless bounty hunters in the area.

8. A Sad Duel! Daigoro and Hozuki's Tears

Aired: 8/30/2004

Itto receives an assassination request to kill a disgraced samurai which he had fought in the past. While the Yagyus keep pulling the strings from the shadows, Itto might have finally met his match.

9. The Night Before the Decisive Battle! Female Yagyu's Deadly Sword!

Aired: 9/6/2004

Itto's journey finally leads him back to Edo to confront his arch enemy. The two rivals are racing to get their hands on an encrypted scroll, containing all the secrets that the Yagyu undercover ninjas have gathered from all 64 provinces that Retsudo would use to blackmail the whole country into submission.

10. The Final Battle to the Death! Tearful Words for Daigoro...

Aired: 9/13/2004

Upon securing the Yagyu encrypted scroll, Itto quits his life as an assassin and dedicates himself to decipher the scroll and expose all of Retsudou's evil plan. The long battle is finally reaching its climax as the lone wolf faces the Yagyu clan in an inevitable duel.