Upcoming ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Game Attacked As ‘Woke’ Over Black Samurai Protagonist—But It’s Based On A Real Black Warrior
Last month, Warner Bros. acquired director Blitz Bazawule’s upcoming film based on Yasuke. The True Story of Yasuke, the ...
Assassin's Creed Shadow Sparks Controversy Over Black Samurai
Read More: The True Story of Yasuke, the Legendary Black Samurai Behind Netflix’s New Anime Series But some fans took to the ...
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Yasuke Doesn’t Deserve the Hate: Assassin’s Creed Shadows Is Just Another Chapter of Outsider Heroes
Yasuke's role in Assassin’s Creed Shadows isn’t as out of place as fans think. Discover how non-Assassin protagonists have ...
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Rumor: Assassin’s Creed Red Protagonist Names and Identities Leaked
One of the potential protagonists, based on a real historical figure, could be Yasuke, an African man who served as a prominent samurai in Oda Nobunaga's service. Including Yasuke as a playable ...
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JoAnn M. Hunter to Direct Broadway-Aimed YASUKE: THE BLACK SAMURAI
Yasuke: The Black Samurai, which Hunter will also choreograph is aiming to open on Broadway during the 2026-27 season. Yasuke: The Black Samurai is based on a true story of events that took place ...
Yasuke not being an assassin in Assassin's Creed Shadows is nothing new, it's just the first time Ubisoft isn't in denial
Assassin's Creed Shadows simply calls a spade a spade. Syndicate isn't the only AC game that's tried to broaden our combat ...
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Japanese Fans Are Puzzled That Yasuke Is In ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows has dropped and this time it ...
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows hands-on: four hours with Yasuke and Naoe in 16th-century Japan
At one point in my four-hour preview of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke finds himself perched precariously on a pagoda spire. The 250-pound samurai ... reminiscent of an anime character.