Yasuke Season 1 will be on Netflix at April 29, 2021

Animation, Action, Adventure / TV-Series (2021)

Once enslaved, now a samurai. A peaceful boatman once known as the Black Samurai is pulled back into conflict when he takes a little girl with mysterious powers under his wing.

In an alternate-reality version of feudal Japan reimagined with magic and advanced technology and after the fall of Oda Nobunaga, a boatman named Yasuke puts his storied past as a legendary ronin known as the “Black Samurai” behind him. But when he encounters a girl with mysterious powers after a village is attacked by a warlord, Yasuke finds himself in the middle of a power struggle between rival daimyo as well as dealing with dark supernatural elements as he protects the young child.

Creator: Lesean Thomas

Directors: LeSean Thomas, Takeshi Satou

Writers: LeSean Thomas, Nick Jones Jr.

Star: LaKeith Stanfield

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