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Gōshō Aoyama is best known as the author of the long-running Detective Conan manga series, but fans of Aoyama will know that he has written other works as well, among which is the popular samurai manga Yaiba.

We have reported how a new Yaiba anime series is premiering on April 6, 2025, and the producers have already revealed a series of new information about the upcoming series, but there is still room for more.

Namely, the producers have confirmed that -otoha- will perform the anime’s ending song, which is going to be titled “Pineapple Tart.” No video has been released as of the time of writing.

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As for the anime, we can confirm that Takahiro Hasui will be directing the anime at Wit Studio. Touko Machida will be in charge of the series scripts, while Yoshimichi Kameda will serve as the...

As you probably know by know, Yaiba: Samurai Legend is premiering on April 5, 2025, and the fans are excited. Created by Detective Conan creator Gōshō Aoyama, Yaiba is a very funny and interesting samurai story that fans love.

This new anime will bring a fresh take on the popular Y∀Iba series, which follows the titular Yaiba Kurogane in his quest to become a samurai in a modern world, as he knows basically nothing else.

This is not the first Y∀Iba anime adaptation, but this one promises to refresh the series and add something to Aoyama’s already wonderful world.

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In light of that, we are happy to share the official trailer for the upcoming anime with English subtitles:

The anime will star Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane, Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine, Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeshi Onimaru,...

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,...

Puniru wa Kawaii Slime (“Puniru is a Cute Slime”), an upcoming TV anime based on the romantic comedy manga about a boy and his blob, has revealed two new cast additions. The series will broadcast in Japan on TV Tokyo beginning on October 6, 2024. Hone-chan voiced by Kosuke Echigoya Hone-chan character art Goyan voiced by Shunsuke Takeuchi (Aoi Kaguragi in Kaiju No. 8 ) Goyan character art Shogakukan serializes the original Puniru wa Kawaii Slime manga by Maedakun in their Weekly CoroCoro Comic digital manga magazine. Yushi Ibe directs the TV anime at Toho animation Studio. Michiko Yokote provides the series composition, Aya Tanaka provides the character designs, and Izumi Mori provides the music. Puniru wa Kawaii Slime key art Related: Puniru wa Kawaii Slime TV Anime Debuts on October 6 The story of Puniru wa Kawaii Slime follows the daily adventures of Kotaro, a young boy, and Puniru, the slime he created when he was in elementary school.