Episode 7 of the anime Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls (Basilisk: Ōka Ninpō Chō) is titled "Tadanaga's Change of Heart". [1]
Episode Overview
Plot Synopsis: The episode flashes back and covers the historical political fallout involving Tokugawa Tadanaga four years prior to the main narrative. Hachirou learns about Tadanaga’s specific point of view and motives regarding the incident that sparked the conflict. [1, 2]
Key Events: The story explores Tadanaga being stripped of his lands and privileges by Tokugawa Hidetada. It highlights the rising tension involving Joujin's faction and how Tadanaga aligned with them, leading up to his eventual exile at Takasaki Castle. [1]
