Reviews Yasuke Review: Netflix Anime Reclaims The Story of a Black Samurai. Jaw-dropping in design, Yasuke has a lot of trouble fleshing out its main subject but it’s still an entertaining storm.

Netflix’s stunning “Yasuke” spins a fantastical Black samurai story, but needs more space to swing Starring LaKeith Stanfield, the mere six episodes of LeSean Thomas' anime epic leaves us ...

Netflix's new anime Yasuke will tell the true story behind the first non-Japanese person to ever reach the rank of Samurai. The post Who Was the Legendary Black Samurai YASUKE? appeared first on ...

When it comes to Black samurai, heads may quickly think of the likes of the Wu-Tang Clan or Afro Samurai, but in a new anime Netflix is about to put us on to the legend of Yasuke, an actual Black ...

Black Samurai Anime ‘Yasuke’ Drops On Netflix, Twitter Honors The Warrior. Written by D.L. Chandler Published on April 29, 2021 Share. Share this Share this link via. Or copy link.

As an anime series with a Black protagonist, it is not unprecedented — Michiko & Hatchin and Afro Samurai exist, for starters — but its willful engagement with the unwanted politicization of ...

Netflix on Thursday released “Yasuke,” an anime series based on a real historical figure believed to be the first Black samurai. The trailer, which was released on Monday and dubbed in English ...

The post introduces Yasuke, a Black samurai warrior who must return to his life of sword-fighting and violence in order to protect a mysterious young girl from dark forces.

LaKeith Stanfield brings the legend of Yasuke, the real-life Black samurai in feudal Japan, to screen in the trailer for Netflix and MAPAA’s latest anime series that premieres this week.. The ...

Netflix’s newest animated series, Yasuke, showcases a trio of superstar Black talent: LaKeith Stanfield voices of the Black servant-turned-samurai protagonist, LeSean Thomas directs the series ...

Who was Yasuke? Netflix. The legend of the Black samurai is iconic in Japan. Yasuke has long been a figure of much mystique and drama in the country, portrayed in both kids books and folklore.