Should you watch Yasuke?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Yasuke
Anime · 2021
A peaceful boatman once known as the Black Samurai is pulled back into conflict when he takes a little girl with mysterious powers under his wing.
The sides of Yasuke
- The African samurai who served Oda Nobunaga
- A boatman pulled back into battle
- A little girl with strange powers
Yasuke is good for you if…
- you like sword fights against magic users and mechs.
- you like a score by Flying Lotus driving the fights.
- you like a story built on Yasuke, the African samurai who served Oda Nobunaga.
Yasuke is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you can't stand bloody sword fights.
- you want a grounded samurai tale. Here a girl with psychic powers and giant mechs take over.
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