Yasuke

 is a Japanese action fantasy anime series created, executive produced and directed by LeSean Thomas. The first season of the series will be released on April 29, 2021.

LaKeith Stanfield voices Yasuke and executive produced. The series boasts character design by Koike Takeshi, produced at Mappa and music and executive produced by Flying Lotus Animation.

Summary
"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."

- Netflix Press Release

In a war-torn feudal Japan filled with mechs and magic, the greatest ronin never known, Yasuke, struggles to maintain a peaceful existence after a past life of violence. But when a local village becomes the center of social upheaval between warring daimyo, Yasuke must take up his sword and transport a mysterious child who is the target of dark forces and bloodthirsty warlords.

Cast and Characters

 * LaKeith Stanfield as Yasuke

Episodes

 * Season One


 * Ronin
 * The Old Way
 * Mortal Sins
 * A Long Road
 * Pain & Blood
 * Balance