Yasuke the First Black Samurai Gets a Release Date

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My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I have a background in Japanese pop culture and created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing reliable coverage...

The premiere date for the anime Yasuke . According to information released on the official Twitter account , the series will arrive with 6 episodes on Netflix on April 29th.

We can read the following on the platform:

He came from Africa to live alongside a powerful feudal lord in violent 16th-century Japan—and became a legend.

Check out Yasuke's promotional image:

Yasuke

LeSean Thomas (Children of Ether, Cannon Busters) is credited as the series' creator, director, and executive producer. Flying Lotus is composing the music and serving as executive producer. Takeshi Koike (Redline) is designing the characters at MAPPA (Yuri!!! on Ice, Kakegurui).

Finally, the protagonist of the story is based on the historical figure Yasuke, a samurai of African origin who served under Oda Nobunaga during the Warring States period in Japan in the 16th century.

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