Yasuke, the Netflix/MAPPA series about the real-life African samurai (plus some robots and magic and stuff) debuted this April. Now it’s getting a manga adaptation in the pages of Monthly Spirits. The manga will be written by Satoshi Okunishi, and will debut in the July …Read more »
A new, lengthier trailer has been released for the English version of the Netflix anime Yasuke. It’s almost two and a half minutes long and lets us see more visuals and hear more of the voices. More of the cast has also been disclosed. Takehiro …Read more »
At the beginning of the month Netflix released a trailer for Yasuke where you could hear some of the English voices. The same trailer has been released again, but this time around it lets you listen to the Japanese voices. Jun Soejima plays lead Yasuke, …Read more »
Yasuke—a Netflix original anime that has LeSean Thomas (Cannon Busters) directing and Takeshi Koike (Redline) handling character designs at anime studio MAPPA—revealed its April 29 premiere plans early last month. The story of real-life African samurai Yasuke stars Lakeith Stanfield (Judas and the Black Messiah) …Read more »
Yasuke, the LeSean Thomas/MAPPA joint about the real-life African samurai Yasuke, is set to hit Netflix April 29. The series will run six episodes. It’s directed by LeSean Thomas (Cannon Busters) with character designs from Takeshi Koike (Redline) and animation by MAPPA (Yuri on Ice). …Read more »
Netflix held an event in Singapore this week, opening up the door for a few fresh announcements. A handful of them are anime-related, including three projects from anime studios, one from Jakarta and Singapore’s BASE Entertainment, and an animated series based on Pacific Rim. Among …Read more »
Matt Schley
Danica Davidson
Joseph Luster
