The Elusive Samurai (2021)
The Elusive Samurai is a 2021 historical anime and manga title by Yūsei Matsui.
The Elusive Samurai is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yusei Matsui. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from January 2021 to February 2026, with its chapters collected in 25 tankōbon volumes as of May 2026. The series is based on the historical figure of Hōjō Tokiyuki, the last survivor of the Hōjō clan determined to enact revenge on Ashikaga Takauji, a samurai who betrayed and caused the downfall of his family.
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What is The Elusive Samurai about?
The Elusive Samurai is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yusei Matsui. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from January 2021 to February 2026, with its chapters collected in 25 tankōbon volumes as of May 2026. The series is based on the historical figure of Hōjō Tokiyuki, the last survivor of the Hōjō clan determined to enact revenge on Ashikaga Takauji, a samurai who betrayed and caused the downfall of his family.
When was The Elusive Samurai released?
The Elusive Samurai was released in 2021.
Who made The Elusive Samurai?
The Elusive Samurai is by Yūsei Matsui.