{"id":58427,"date":"2023-03-25T12:07:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=58427"},"modified":"2023-03-26T11:10:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T18:10:17","slug":"the-elusive-samurai-reveals-its-main-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/03\/25\/the-elusive-samurai-reveals-its-main-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elusive Samurai Reveals Its Main Cast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>The Elusive Samurai<\/em> anime will star <strong>Asaki Yuikawa<\/strong> and <strong>Yuuichi Nakamura<\/strong> in the lead roles of Hojo Tokiyuki and Suwa Yorishige, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The anime was <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/03\/19\/the-elusive-samurai-is-getting-an-anime\/\">announced earlier this month<\/a>. It is an adaptation of the manga by <strong>Yuusei Matsui<\/strong>, which&nbsp;began serialization in Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump in 2021. Nine tankoubon volumes have been released as of January 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\ua9c1\u2022\u2022\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2022\u2022\ua9c2<br><br>\u3000\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E9%80%83%E3%81%92%E4%B8%8A%E6%89%8B%E3%81%AE%E8%8B%A5%E5%90%9B?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u9003\u3052\u4e0a\u624b\u306e\u82e5\u541b<\/a><br>\u3000\u3000\u3000\u30ad\u30e3\u30b9\u30c8\u89e3\u7981<br><br>\ua9c1\u2022\u2022\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2508\u2022\u2022\ua9c2<br><br>\u5317\u6761\u6642\u884c\u5f79 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E7%B5%90%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%82%E3%81%95%E3%81%8D?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u7d50\u5ddd\u3042\u3055\u304d<\/a> \u3055\u3093<br>\u8acf\u8a2a\u983c\u91cd\u5f79 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E4%B8%AD%E6%9D%91%E6%82%A0%E4%B8%80?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u4e2d\u6751\u60a0\u4e00<\/a> \u3055\u3093<br>\u306b\u6c7a\u5b9a\u2728\u2728<br><br>\u304a2\u4eba\u304b\u3089\u30b3\u30e1\u30f3\u30c8\u304c\u5c4a\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\ud83d\udcac<br>\u516c\u5f0f\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u306b\u306f\u30ad\u30e3\u30e9\u30af\u30bf\u30fc\u30da\u30fc\u30b8\u3082\u767b\u5834\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vwu4eGzzja\">https:\/\/t.co\/Vwu4eGzzja<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E9%80%83%E3%81%92%E8%8B%A5?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u9003\u3052\u82e5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9M3VXvVxbP\">pic.twitter.com\/9M3VXvVxbP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u9003\u3052\u4e0a\u624b\u306e\u82e5\u541b\u300f (@nigewaka_anime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nigewaka_anime\/status\/1639447008711671808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 25, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Manga Plus describes the plot as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Yusei Matsui, creator of Assassination Classroom and Neuro: Supernatural Detective, is back! Set in feudal Japan in between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, our hero Hojo Tokiyuki is a boy on the run that history all but forgot! When the Kamakura shogunate is overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji, Tokiyuki\u2019s family and standing are viciously taken away from him, and he must flee to the far reaches of the land to survive and seek out his revenge!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The staff includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director: <strong>Yuta Yamazaki<\/strong>&nbsp;(<i>Wonder Egg Priority<\/i>&nbsp;assistant director)&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer: <strong>Yasushi Nishiya<\/strong>&nbsp;(<i>Pok\u00e9mon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle&nbsp;<\/i>sub-character designer)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Series composer: <strong>Yoriko Tomita<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>My Dress-Up Darling<\/em>)&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production company: <strong>CloverWorks<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@nigewaka_anime<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elusive Samurai anime will star Asaki Yuikawa and Yuuichi Nakamura in the lead roles of Hojo Tokiyuki and Suwa Yorishige, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":57645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,1625,626,122,6591],"class_list":["post-58427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-adaptation","tag-cloverworks","tag-manga","tag-the-elusive-samurai"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/theelusivesamurai_teaservisual-1-e1679241934479.jpg?fit=849%2C477&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-fcn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58427"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58628,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58427\/revisions\/58628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}