[3] The anime series aired once more on Fuji TV's noitamina between April and November 2013 as the block's first rerun, with a new opening and a new ending song.

Shichika is the son of an exiled war hero and the seventh head of the Kyotouryuu school of fighting who lives on the isolated Fushou Island with his elder sister, Nanami.

Togame, who has been betrayed before, convinces Shichika to accompany her on a mission to locate the Deviant Blades.

They embark on a journey together across Edo-era Japan to collect the Deviant Blades, all wielded by formidable opponents.

[4] During their panel at Anime Boston on March 30, 2018, English light novel publisher Vertical announced that they had licensed the series.

A Drama CD in twelve chapters, titled Episode 0: Kyotō Yasuri and written by Nisio Isin, was released with the DVD/BDs of the series.