Afro Samurai (2007)

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Death isn't the end...it's only the beginning.

In a futuristic Japan where conflicts are settled by the sword, Afro Samurai must avenge his father's murder by challenging a powerful warrior.

• Released: 2007-01-04
• Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
• Seasons: 1, 5 episodes
• Episode length: 25m
• Network: Spike
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 352 votes

Created by Takashi Okazaki.

Top cast

• Samuel L. Jackson as Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)
• Phil LaMarr as Brother 1 / Brother 3 / Brother 5 / Kuro / Teen Afro Samurai (voice)
• Yuri Lowenthal as Kuma / Jinno (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Afro Samurai

• United States: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel; buy on Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel; buy on Apple TV Store
• India: stream on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
• Canada: stream on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel; buy on Apple TV Store

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