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The Untold Story of Yasuke – The First African Samurai in Japan

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Only Yasuke can move thesewith his brute strength, so if the player finds one as Naoe they'll need to swap characters or, if in a restricted area, come back later.
Reportedly Yasuke was present when Nobunaga died by suicide, and that highly fantastical battle in which we’re thrust is a memory of his daimyo’s last stand, and it haunts him.
Yasuke sure offers plenty of substance along with entertainment. The title character is a real-life historical figure with a legend that’s ripe for (some) reimagining. He did actually exist as ...
Yasuke is a historical and important figure in Japan, and Assassin's Creed Shadows is giving the legendary samurai another adaptation in pop culture, this time as a playable character. The new ...
Netflix’s new anime series Yasuke is LeSean Thomas’ ode to anime jidaigeki, or Japanese historical fantasy. Based on the life of the only recorded African samurai in Japanese history, the six ...
Yasuke, from LeSean Thomas, feels like part of a cultural shift regarding the centering of other ethnicities within the industry. It already stands out as a show about a Black character in an ...
Netflix released the first teaser trailer for Yasuke, the upcoming anime about the first African samurai, and it looks fierce. The post YASUKE’s New Trailer Shows More of the Black Samurai’s ...
With Yasuke he didn't really see the need to do a straight-ahead version of a guy with such a scant historical record. "I don't think true historical biopics in Japanese anime are popular," he said.