The manga series Golden Kamuy, which the TV show is based on, began publication in Weekly Young Jump.
The first season of the Golden Kamuy anime series aired, bringing the story to television audiences.
The second season of the Golden Kamuy anime series started airing, continuing the adaptation.
The third season of the Golden Kamuy anime series aired, further progressing the story.
Announcement of the fourth season of the Golden Kamuy anime series, though the specific air date is to be confirmed.
The Russo-Japanese War concludes in 1905, significantly impacting the characters and setting of Golden Kamuy.
Saichi Sugimoto, known as 'Sugimoto the Immortal,' survives the Russo-Japanese War and begins searching for his fallen comrades' gold.
Sugimoto encounters Asirpa, an Ainu girl, who becomes his ally in the quest for the hidden Ainu gold.
Sugimoto and Asirpa form an alliance to locate the secret tattooed convicts and the hidden gold treasure in Hokkaido.
Sugimoto and Asirpa face off against the ruthless second lieutenant Tsurumi and his faction seeking the gold for their own purposes.
A faction led by the historical figure Hijikata Toshizo also pursues the gold, leading to confrontations with Sugimoto's group.
Through Asirpa, the story delves deeply into Ainu culture, food, and traditional beliefs relevant to the treasure hunt.
Sugimoto’s group deciphers clues leading to the locations of tattooed convicts dispersed across Hokkaido.
Various factions converge for a decisive battle over the Ainu gold, culminating the conflict and quest.
