The term "samurai anime" can refer to the general aesthetic of medieval Japan or the general philosophy of bushido, and it's ...

Elusive Samurai is a story about a samurai in hiding — but the series itself is so flashy, I can’t help but marvel at every frame. The new anime from CloverWorks is based on the life of Hōjō Tokiyuki, ...

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Though the life of an actual samurai might have lacked glamour, the fantastic stories told in anime allow these icons of old Japanese culture to shine in an entirely new light. With stylish outfits, ...

The Elusive Samurai is one of the most talked-about anime of the summer season, largely because the series displays breathtakingly beautiful animation. As the series continues to build out the world’s ...

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The Elusive Samurai has revealed the first few details about its anime’s production with the initial announcement. Yuta Yamazaki will be directing The Elusive Samurai for CloverWorks, Yoriko Tomita ...

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Some animes garner a lot of popularity but others tend to slip between the cracks. These are some underrated animes worth ...