The highly anticipated anime “The Elusive Samurai” recently revealed a new trailer, further increasing fans’ anticipation. The series, based on the popular manga by Yusei Matsui, the same author of “Assassination Classroom”, premieres in Japan on July 6, 2024 and promises to bring a unique combination of action, strategy and historical drama.
Anime Details
Original Title: Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi
Japanese Air Date: July 6, 2024
Sinopse
“The Elusive Samurai” follows the story of Hojo Tokiyuki, a young heir during the Kamakura period in Japan. After a devastating coup d’état leads to the downfall of his family, Tokiyuki is forced to flee and go into hiding. With the help of a Shinto priest, he begins to train his skills and plans to reclaim the power that was taken from him. The anime highlights Tokiyuki’s cunning and resilience as he navigates a feudal Japan filled with betrayal and battle.
Newness
Check out the trailer below, which features exciting scenes showcasing Tokiyuki’s journey, his battles, and the alliances he forms along the way. The high-quality animation and immersive soundtrack were particularly praised, promising an impressive visual and auditory experience for viewers.
Production Team
The anime is being produced by CloverWorks, a studio known for hits such as “The Promised Neverland” and “Horimiya.” The direction is by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, renowned for his work on “Rurouni Kenshin” and “Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn,” ensuring a faithful and high-quality adaptation of the source material.
Get ready to dive into an epic tale of courage, revenge and cunning with “The Elusive Samurai.” Don’t miss the premiere and stay tuned for updates on this exciting release!
