Adding Afro Samurai to the mix ... Meanwhile, N LITE has positioned itself to deliver black anime storytelling to the world through notable partnerships with companies like Gonzo, GKIDS and ...

Anime, originating in Japan, has long had a complicated relationship to race. In many early anime series, Black characters were almost entirely absent, and when they did appear — even later on in ...

the letter continued. 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. The letter concluded ...

inspired by the Emmy Award-winning series Afro Samurai [pictured] by Gonzo K.K., includes creative contributions from the legendary Wu-Tang Clan. This partnership seeks to amplify Black anime ...