During the Aniplex Online Fest 2023was revealed The Elusive Samurai ( Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi . Furthermore, the anime was given a projected premiere date of early 2024.
The Elusive Samurai gets promotional art and a release date
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Therefore, new cast members have been revealed:
- Suwa Yorishige (CV: Yuichi Nakamura)
- Shizuku (CV: Hinaki Yano)
- Kojiro (CV: Mari Hino)
- Ayako (CV: Sayumi Suzushiro)
- Kazama Genba (CV: Aoi Yuki)
- Fubuki (CV: Kikunosuke Toya)
Thus, the direction is by Yuuta Yamazaki ( Wonder Egg Priority ) at the CloverWorks ( The Promised Neverland, Spy x Family ), script by Yoriko Tomita ( My Dress-Up Darling ), and character design by Yasushi Nishiya ( Summer Time Render ).
Synopsis:
Hôjô Tokiyuki, a young man destined to inherit the shogunate, loses everything: his family, his hometown, the supporters of his clan… The last survivor of his lineage, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in the region. But, fortunately, Tokiyuki has a special gift for survival: flying. His story is one of pilgrimage, concealment, and reconquest. Thus begins the tumultuous life of the indescribable samurai prince!
Finally, the manga adaptation of The Elusive Samurai (Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi) debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump in January 2021.
Source: Official Website