A live-action television series adaptation of Esusuke Croe's Samurai Sensei comedy manga has been green-lit. The series will premiere in October, and will air every Friday on TV Asahi's Kinyō ...

Some fantastic samurai anime are out there for those interested in seeing samurai in action. These warriors ... is a wandering swordsman just trying to live his life in peace.

The Rurouni Kenshin film franchise is the best example of a anime to live-action adaptation done right. Directed by Keiishi Otomo, the franchise adapts Nobuhiro Watsuki's classic manga about former ...

Whereas last year’s Yasuke anime incorporated fantasy elements, this new live-action series will be a dramatization of the historical story, focusing on Yasuke’s friendship with samurai ...

Here are just a few of the successful live-action anime and manga adaptations that ... blood quirks and inserts them into a well executed samurai story. Violence, brutality, and just a dash ...

A major announcement for Yusei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai ... anime adaptation of the popular manga started to air in January 2015. It has a total of 47 episodes, along with two live-action ...

Here are ten live-action anime adaptations that break the curse, proving that it's possible to do justice to beloved stories on the big screen. 1. Rurouni Kenshin (2012-2021) The iconic samurai ...

Vinland Saga is a must-watch for those seeking anime like The Elusive Samurai with deep, meaningful narratives. This dark fantasy action anime is set during Japan’s Sengoku period, recounting ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window ... In addition to the new shows, the letter also announced a live painting session at Anime Japan in March to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Basilisk.

Live-action film version of the animated series. Samuel L. Jackson is serving as a producer on it. Afro Samurai is a Japanese seinen dōjinshi manga series written and illustrated by manga artist ...

For “Blue Eye Samurai” creators Amber Noizumi and Michael ... and recalled to TheWrap that despite one possible buyer gauging live action possibilities, they couldn’t envision the show ...