Episode 5 is a relief. Chugo is so pathetic he's endearing, and watching him stumble through the episode is genuinely funny.Chugo falls hard for a prostitute named Omatsu. She's genuinely kind to him she seems to like him for who he is, not just his money . He spends his entire inheritance on her, borrows from family, and sneaks out of patrol duty to see her. He's a total disaster and he loves it.

joshuamortel030

3 mo

Verified

This episode was more about personal and work problems piling up and getting out of hand. It had some funny moments, but also a lot of awkward and uncomfortable scenes. It didn’t feel as strong emotionally as earlier episodes, but it was still interesting because of how things went. Still worth watching if you don’t mind it being a bit messy.

fuexx

3 mo

Verified

Un episodio más dedicado a la comedia que sigue a un personaje secundario que es inspector policial. Fue un episodio diferente al resto, pero que nos demuestra la versatilidad de este anime, aunque entiendo que algunos no les haya gustado.

Episode Context

Onihei pulls back from the high-stakes action of previous episodes to deliver a quieter, character-driven installment centered on Chugo, one of the less experienced members of the Arson Theft Control. The spotlight shifts away from Heizou Hasegawa's commanding presence, instead exploring how a younger officer contends with temptation and personal integrity while serving Edo's law enforcement. Expect a deliberate, measured pace that favors introspection over swordplay, though the series' signature tension never fully dissipates. The introduction of Omatsu adds emotional texture, complicating Chugo's sense of duty. Heizou remains a grounding force in the background, offering guidance without dominating the narrative. This is Onihei at its most contemplative, an Edo-period morality study dressed in period drama atmosphere, rewarding patience with genuine character depth.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceLOW

Air DateFeb 7, 2017

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