Anime Overview
Afro Samurai
As a child, Afro watched a famed warrior kill his father and take the coveted Number One headband, an event that shapes the rest of his life. Now a hardened swordsman who holds the Number Two band the only position that can lawfully challenge Number One he sets out to confront the man responsible. The world around him is brutal and crowded with contenders,…
Characters
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Afro Samurai
Main
Ninja Ninja
Supporting
Jinno
Supporting
Justice
Supporting
Otsuru
Supporting
Brother One
Supporting
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Staff
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Kizaki, Fuminori
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Okazaki, Takashi
Original Creator
Mutou, Yasuyuki
Screenplay
Kajita, Kouji
Producer
Kasama, Nobutaka
Producer
Okiura, Taito
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 5: Justice
Aired Feb 1, 2007
Episode 4: Duel
Aired Jan 25, 2007
Episode 3: The Empty Seven Clan
Aired Jan 18, 2007
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Afro Samurai episode guide
5 tracked episodes
Afro Samurai characters
6 featured characters
Afro Samurai staff
6 featured staff credits
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