Samurai Anime
The clashing of swords always get your blood pumping?
Love watching what Japan could have been like in a bygone era? Whether the jams from Samurai Champloo, Rurouni Kenshin, or Samurai X are what you love or if it’s something like Hakuoki or Afro Samurai, here is where you can find more swords, more fights, and more samurai!
With near endlessly varied depictions of samurai, we had a lot of fun narrowing down the contenders for the Top 10 Samurai Anime.
Winter 2023 has been an absolutely stacked lineup for anime fans with so many popular series getting sequels like Danmachi and Attack on Titan, and some n...
ReadmoreA gifted swordsman will always be an archetype in anime. That’s how it’s always been, and that’s how it always will be. Sometimes, the only difference bet...
ReadmoreKatsugeki Touken Ranbu Movie Genre: Action, Historical, Fantasy, Samurai Airing Date: 2022 Other Seasons: Katsuge...
ReadmoreBright: Samurai Soul Genre: Action, Fantasy, Samurai Airing Date: October 12, 2021 Studios: ARECT Prom...
ReadmoreSabiiro no Armor: Reimei Genre: Action, Historical, Samurai Airing Date: January 9, 2022 Studios: Kigumi ...
ReadmoreKijin Gentoushou Genre: Historical, Supernatural, Action, Adventure, Samurai Airing Date: TBA Studios: ...
ReadmoreThis year, we welcome the Netflix-ordained release of a highly anticipated adaptation of the life of a historical figure—Yasuke, the African samurai. For ...
ReadmoreYasuke is a Netflix original anime series based on the life of an African samurai who served under Oda Nobunaga in 1579 (approximately). While little is k...
ReadmoreYasuke Episodes: 6 Genre: Fantasy, Historical, Sci-Fi, Mecha, Samurai Airing Date: Spring 2021 ...
ReadmoreWith the Nioh collection recently releasing onto the PS5, we decided to offer some recommendations for when your hand cramps up and you can no longer cont...
ReadmoreGintama: The Final Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Historical, Parody, Samurai, Sci-Fi, Shounen Airing Date: January 8, 2021 ...
ReadmoreGibiate is a 2020 action sci-fi anime series with an interesting time-travel twist! The story follows two samurai exiled from th...
ReadmoreWhat You Need to Know: If there's truly one character that almost everyone in the anime world will be familiar with, it's none other then Himura Kenshin (r...
ReadmoreIf that title got your attention, then you must be a fan of either the classic Samurai Champloo or the new historical adventure racing anime Appare Ranman...
ReadmoreAfter years of being almost a perfect assassin, Manji is tired of his life and the constant violence...
ReadmoreHyakkimaru and Dororo continue their journey to reclaim Hyakkimaru’s body and discover who they really are along the way. The battles grow harder each tim...
ReadmoreOsamu Tezuka is one of the most influential mangaka in the history of the medium, penning juggernaut hits like Mighty Atom (Astro Boy) and essentially lau...
ReadmoreWhat You Need to Know: VIZ Media announces exciting new digital content for SHONEN JUMP with the launch of SAMURAI 8: THE TALE OF HACHIMARU. Chapter 1 is avai...
ReadmoreSamurai in media dates back long before the motion picture camera was ever invented. In fact, they’ve been portrayed in plays for the five or six centurie...
ReadmorePop culture loves to romanticize ancient professions so far removed from modern society, the fictional and factual blend together to form a hodgepodge of t...
ReadmoreAnime Rewind: Samurai Champloo’s 5 Best Moments In an eclectic tale of samurai blended with elements of historical Japan and modern hip-hop, Samurai Ch...
ReadmoreTsushima isn’t finished yet! Episodes : 12 Genre : Action, Drama, Historical, Military, Samurai Airing Date : July 2018 September 20...
ReadmoreYou’ll have a hard time finding more badass sword-wielding warriors than samurai. The depictions of samurai tend to vary: they can be lone swordsmen wanderi...
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