Yaiba, the Little Samurai from 1993, will soon get a new anime adaptation, according to Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine. The new series is being supervised by Gosho Aoyama, the manga's creator.
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Aside from the promotional image released, fans did not have access to studio or cast information.
Yaiba Synopsis:
Yaiba Kurogane is a young man determined to achieve the title of best samurai. From a young age, he was immersed in rigorous training on a distant island under the tutelage of his father, Kenjuro Kurogane. His inseparable companions on this journey are his loyal pets: Kagetora, the majestic tiger, and Shonosuke, the cunning vulture. Upon returning to his homeland in search of improvement, Yaiba crosses paths with his father's rival and his daughter, Sayaka Mine. As he unravels the mysteries and challenges that await him, the young samurai encounters Takeshi Onimaru, captain of the local kendō team. A challenge is issued, and with skill and courage, Yaiba proves himself worthy of the title he seeks, emerging victorious in the confrontation.
Finally, the Yaiba manga arrived at Shogakukan in the Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine in 24 volumes, which was later reprinted in the "Wide Ban" editions. In 1993 it received the Shogakukan Manga Award.
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