Afro Samurai
Death isn't the end...it's only the beginning.
Created by Takashi Okazaki
On Spike
A stylized, high-octane revenge saga set in a surreal futuristic Japan, driven by visceral action and the weight of inherited trauma.
In a futuristic Japan where conflicts are settled by the sword, Afro Samurai must avenge his father's murder by challenging a powerful warrior.
Essence
Ensemble
Samuel L. Jackson
Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)
Phil LaMarr
Brother 1 / Brother 3 / Brother 5 / Kuro / Teen Afro Samurai (voice)
Kelly Hu
Okiku (voice)
Yuri Lowenthal
Kuma / Jinno (voice)
Ron Perlman
Justice (voice)
Grey DeLisle
Oyuki (voice)
John DiMaggio
Brother 2 (voice)
Terrence 'T.C.' Carson
Sword Master (voice)
Fred Tatasciore
Juzo (voice)
James Arnold Taylor
Yashichi (voice)
Tara Strong
Otsuru (voice)
Jeff Bennett
Foo (voice)
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Same Mood as Afro Samurai
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Like Afro Samurai, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
