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How a Real-Life African Samurai Inspired the Anime YASUKE
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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-episode series exists in an alternate version of the 16th century Sengoku Period of Japan. A place where mechs and magic, mutants and mercenaries all coexist.
Thomas, actor Lakeith Stanfield (
Judas and the Black Messiah), and Grammy Award-winning musician and visionary Flying Lotus executive produced the project. MAPPA, the award-winning Japanese studio behind recent hits
Attack on Titan and
Ghost Hunt ), with character designs by Takeshi Koike (
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When I started watching anime, one of the first words that I latched onto was the name of a beloved and classy grandmother figure everyone called baa-baa, like in “black sheep have you any wool.”
It sounded like a katakana version of “barber.” I later heard a sharper rendition of the word used in an angry situation, and it was easy to see that it meant something like an old hag.
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