Ronin Warriors
Season 1
1988 • 39 Episodes
Episodes
1. Shadowland
April 30, 1988
As dark clouds portend the coming of an invasion force, five warriors arrive to battle the threat.
2. Glory for Anubis
May 7, 1988
Talpa dispatches his warlord Anubis to find Mia as a way of drawing out the warriors.
3. Secret of Wildfire
May 14, 1988
With the warriors scattered across the world, Mia and Ully go in search of Ryo.
4. The Search Begins
May 21, 1988
Ryo, Mia and Ully seek help from Mia's grandfather, who suspiciously refuses to help them.
5. Halo's Prison
May 28, 1988
Mia uses a line from her grandfather's poem to find Sage, but Sekhmet tracks them down.
6. The Counter Attack
June 11, 1988
The gang heads to the Sea of Toyama to find Cye, where Ryo must brave a whirlpool to rescue him.
7. Splitting the Stone
June 18, 1988
Mia and Sage look for Kento and come up against harsh weather, wild wolves, and a determined Cale.
8. Friend or Foe
June 25, 1988
Ryo and Cye set out to rescue Rowen from Dais, whose illusions turn the warriors against each other.
9. Wildfire in the Sky
July 2, 1988
The team splits up to learn what Talpa has planned for Rowen, who is lost somewhere in space.
10. In the Sea of the Sky
July 9, 1988
Ryo attempts to break free of the dark matrix while his allies on the ground battle Talpa.
11. Assault on the Dynasty
July 16, 1988
Dais lures the heroes into a trap within the castle gates and separates them from their armor.
12. Shallow Darkness
July 23, 1988
As the heroes approach Talpa's castle, the enemy attacks and succeeds in splitting up the team.
13. Fate of the Ronin Armor
July 30, 1988
Talpa enacts a plan to turn the heroes to evil based on his knowledge of their armors' dark origins.
14. Armor of Life
August 6, 1988
Anubis fights the heroes at an amusement park and a fearful Kento tries to fight without his armor.
15. The Ancient's Battle
August 13, 1988
The Ancient One reveals the nature of the mystical armors; Anubis rethinks his loyalty to Talpa.
16. Raid on Talpa's Castle
August 20, 1988
The heroes reach Talpa's castle and face the combined might of Talpa's dark forces.
17. The Legend of the Armor
August 27, 1988
Talpa dons his warlords' armors to directly attack the heroes and steal their armors for himself.
18. Talpa's Triumph
September 10, 1988
Ryo must find a way to defeat Talpa without destroying his captured friends.
19. Wildfire's Fight Against Fate
September 17, 1988
The Ancient One helps Ryo resist Talpa's attempt to absorb him into his armor.
20. Ronin vs. Saranbo
September 24, 1988
A new threat named Saranbo arrives to claim the Inferno Armor for himself.
21. Ryo's Mega Armor
October 1, 1988
A regretful Ryo abandons the team over Mia's objections to face Saranbo alone.
22. Saber Stryke's Deadly Challenge
October 15, 1988
Lord Saber Stryke and his tiger attack the heroes over possession of powerful swords.
23. White Blaze's Sacrifice
October 22, 1988
With the heroes in need of the Soul Swords, White Blaze risks his life to steal them.
24. Sun Devil: Ambassador of Evil
November 5, 1988
On the way to investigate a volcano, the heroes encounter a foe who wants to test their strength.
25. Torrent's Evil Twin
November 12, 1988
Sekhmet creates an evil duplicate of Cye to subdue the real one.
26. The Armor Must Be Destroyed
November 19, 1988
Sage fights a battle of wills when Cale attempts to convince him he is capable of great evil.
27. Sand Blasted
November 26, 1988
Kento must learn to rely on more than his brute strength to win fights.
28. Lady Kayura and the Dark Realm
December 3, 1988
Rowen and Ryo encounter Lady Kayura and learn Talpa's forces have captured their friends.
29. Anubis Is Reborn
December 10, 1988
Ryo and Rowen encounter a familiar face who pledges to help them.
30. Talpa Turns the Tide
December 17, 1988
Anubis attempts to gain Mia and Ully's trust and explains his past; Talpa creates a new weapon.
31. Legend of the White Armor
December 24, 1988
Dala attacks Ryo and Rowen with Talpa's new sword, which allows him to use their friends' powers.
32. Strategies of the Nether World
January 14, 1989
The villains attempt to take control of Ryo's armor, unwittingly revealing another aspect of it.
33. In Search of Secret Treasures
January 21, 1989
Anubis and Mia come across something important in Mia's grandfather's research.
34. Strata's Defiant Stand
January 28, 1989
Mia and Anubis try to puzzle out how to use the Jewel of Life to defeat Anubis.
35. The Warriors Return
February 2, 1989
Rowan sacrifices himself to help Ryo and the others fend off Lady Kayura.
36. Cheap Tricks
February 11, 1989
Sage and Rowen defend Mia and Ully, who possess the Jewel of Life, from Talpa's minions.
37. Anubis' Armor Revived
February 18, 1989
The heroes take a much-needed rest to prepare for the final showdown with Talpa.
38. Lady Evil Sees the Light
February 25, 1989
Anubis battles a possessed Lady Kayura in the hopes of freeing her from the bonds of evil.
39. Triumphant Warriors
March 4, 1989
Lady Kayura and the warlords fight alongside the heroes to stop Talpa before he destroys the world.