It was announced that Netflix original anime series “Yasuke” will be released worldwide exclusively on Netflix on April 29. Ahead of the release date, the main trailer and key art have been released.
“Yasuke” is a fantasy historical work in the Sengoku period, featuring Yasuke, the first African samurai and the strongest ronin, as the main protagonist.
The ronin Yasuke was leading a quiet life, but he took up his swords again to protect the young girl with mysterious power, Saki from the evil forces, and this story will be depicted in 6 episodes.
In the main trailer, the main protagonist, Yasuke, his serving lord Oda Nobunaga, and the young girl with mysterious power Saki can be seen and a portion of the story can be enjoyed from it as well.
Other unique characters, such as the evil warlord that has dreadful power, Natsumaru the subordinate of Oda Nobunaga, the priest Abraham that is aiming for Saki, Morisuke the warrior that survived the Sengoku period, the member of the mercenary troop that was hired by Abraham (Ishikawa, Achouja Haruto, and Nikita), and Saki’s mother Ichika.
The key art depicts Yasuke protecting Saki and a bold gaze staring at them. As the whole picture was revealed, this will surely hype up the expectation toward Yasuke’s battle
Netflix original anime series “Yasuke” will be released worldwide exclusively on Netflix on April 29.
