The Bored Samurai Season 1 Episode 10 White Shadows Dancing in Edo ( Air Date 1973-12-04 ) Genre Drama category. Overview "The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....".