12 episodesFirst aired 26 February 2007
Modern-day Japan sees a similar struggle to that of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, between different rival schools with the three strongest being; Kyosho Academy led by Sousou Moutoku, Nanyo Academy by Sonsaku Hakufu and Ryuubi Gentoku from Seito High School. Together these three toushi, each with their own magatama, fight for the honour of becoming Ikki Tousen and fulfilling their fated destiny through battle and conquest.
E1Feb 200724m
Ryomou stealthily pursues the Dragon Jade while the dragon hidden within Sousou begins to stir.
E2Mar 200724m
Kakuka's scheming causes Sousou's dragon to awaken; Ryomou visits Seito High School.
E3Mar 200724m
The awakening of Ryuubi's dragon forces Ryomou to flee; Sonsaku and the Nanyou gang at last make their first appearance.
E4Mar 200724m
The looming threat of Kyoshou lures Nanyou into the plot. During a visit to Seito to search for answers, an assassin is sent to face Ryomou.
E5Mar 200724m
Ryomou's battle comes to an unforeseen end; Sousou loses more of himself to his ancient namesake.
E6Apr 200724m
Kan'u leaves Seito to judge famed strategist Koumei Shokatsuryou's worthiness, yet she is unknowingly followed by two familiar faces.
E7Apr 200724m
Influenced by the desires of his ancient incarnation, Sousou goes to great lengths to have Kan'u at his side once again.
E8Apr 200724m
Sonsaku journeys to Kyoshou alone to seek justice for Kakouen's rampage, but a surprising opponent is waiting there.
E9Apr 200724m
Sonsaku is gone; an old comrade returns; and Kakouton pays a heavy price for following his principles.
E10Apr 200724m
Koukin is still devastated by a loss and wanders without purpose, until a chance encounter with Seito's Kan'u reestablishes his resolve.
E11May 200724m
Koumei Shokatsuryou's master plan comes to fruition, with Nanyou and Seito once again forming an alliance against Kyoshou and replaying the events of the Battle of Red Cliffs 1800 years later.
E12May 200724m
The final battle commences, as three dragons fight for survival and domination as they did thousands of years ago.
