The Elusive Samurai Anime Adds Kikunosuke Toya to Cast, Reveals Character Visual

Ahead of its premiere later this year, the official site and social channels for The Elusive Samurai anime adaptation have announced the latest cast addition in Kikunosuke Toya, who will play the role of Fubuki. The character setting and trailer are featured below. Fubuki character visual Kikunoske Toya as Fubuki RELATED: The Elusive Samurai TV Anime Releases First Key Visual Known as  Nige Jozu no Wakagimi  in Japan, the original  The Elusive Samurai  manga by Yusei Matsui is serialized in Shueisha's  Weekly Shonen Jump  manga magazine, and an  English language version  is available from VIZ Media. Yuta Yamazaki directs the TV anime at animation studio CloverWorks, while Yoriko Tomita provides the series composition, Yasushi Nishiya provides the character designs and Akiyuki Tateyama and GEMBI provide the music. Viz Media describes the story of The Elusive Samurai : After the massacre of his family by the traitor Ashikaga Takauji, Tokiyuki flees with the help of a handful of loyal retainers who have also survived the purge. One of them is Suwa Yorishige, an ally of the Hojo clan and lord of Suwa Province. The slightly odd Yorishige also claims to be clairvoyant and foretells that Tokiyuki will one day become the ruler of Japan. But for the moment, escaping from enemy territory is the priority! Sources: Official Twitter , Aniplex Channel on YouTube

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