Yaiba: Samurai Legend Anime Reveals Kagetora, Shonosuke Cast

Ahead of an April 5 broadcast debut, the official anime website and accounts for Yaiba: Samurai Legend today announced the casting of Isshin Chiba (Chiba in Case Closed ) as Kagetora, continuing the voice actor overlap between author Gosho Aoyama's creations, and Kosuke Echigoya as Shonosuke. Kagetora / Isshin Chiba Shonosuke / Kosuke Echigoya RELATED: Yaiba: Samurai Legend Anime Reveals Start Date, Detective Conan Collab Video Based on the Gosho Aoyama manga that ran from 1988 to 1993, Takahiro Hasui ( Mob Psycho III ) directs the Yaiba anime remake at WIT Studio, with series composition by Toko Machida ( Kemono Michi: Rise Up ), character designs and chief animation direction by Yoshimichi Kameda ( Mob Psycho 100 ) and music by Yutaka Yamada ( VINLAND SAGA ) and Yoshiaki Dewa ( Hell's Paradise ). The official website's introduction section describes the story of Yaiba : The protagonist, Yaiba (Kurogane Yaiba), is a wild samurai boy who trains in the jungle with his father, Kenjuro! By chance, Yaiba returns to Japan, where he meets his rival Takeshi Onimaru, who has the same samurai spirit as Yaiba, in a new training ground. Yaiba is living a life of serious competition, but when Onimaru obtains the “Legendary Demon Sword”, he is on a journey full of spectacle and great adventure...! Source: Comic Natalie

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