Yasuke (2021)
Original title: YASUKE －ヤスケ－
Yasuke is a 2021 Japanese-language animation series created by LeSean Thomas. It stars LaKeith Stanfield, Maya Tanida and Takehiro Hira.
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.
Where to watch Yasuke
Stream: Netflix
Cast
- LaKeith Stanfield as Yasuke (voice)
- Maya Tanida as Saki (voice)
- Takehiro Hira as Oda Nobunaga (voice)
- Julie Marcus as Nikita (voice)
- Ming-Na Wen as Natsumaru (voice)
- Noshir Dalal as Mitsuhide (voice)
- Dia Frampton as Ishikawa (voice)
- Paul Nakauchi as Morisuke (voice)
- Darren Criss as Haruto (voice)
- William-Christopher Stephens as Achoja (voice)
- Dan Donohue as Giovanni / Abraham (voice)
- Ian Chen as Ichiro (voice)
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