Just as Ghost of Tsushima paid homage to the legendary samurai movies that inspired it – particularly those of renowned Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa – with the aptly named “Kurosawa Mode”, Ghost ...

If you're an anime fan, then you'll know the name Hayao Miyazaki of Castle in the Sky, Kiki's Delivery Service and a whole host of other celebrated works. The 72-year-old director recently announced ...

Cowboy Bebop often steals the spotlight in conversations about the best anime of all time, but its spiritual sibling, Samurai ...

The Summer 2024 anime schedule is now in high gear, but The Elusive Samurai is already standing out with one of the hottest set of starting episodes of the new wave of anime overall! There were a ton ...

If you look back at the anime and manga scene in the 2010s, and the kinds of series that were popular, the vibes would feel quite different than they do now. Manga from Weekly Shonen Jump has always ...

Days after its premiere, Blue Eye Samurai remains a sensational addition to the anime-verse. The debut season of this series has already made its place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. Crafted by ...

The Elusive Samurai manga has remained a steady success for Shonen Jump, and it appears it’ll finally be getting an anime adaptation. In the latest print issue of the weekly manga publication, it was ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Samurai and the Edo era sit at the heart of what many people imagine when they think of “Japanese ...

Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction.

A major announcement for Yusei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai was made in the 16th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump, revealing that the series will be getting an anime adaptation. A teaser and a ...

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 ...