Name: Afro Samurai
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2007
Rating: 86.83
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Phil LaMarr, Yuri Lowenthal, John DiMaggio, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

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

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Genres: Samurai Film Anime
Mood: MelancholicViolentDramaticGrittySerious
Themes: The Human ConditionFather-Son RelationshipQuest For PowerRevengeBloodshed
Plot: Power StrugglesConfronting The PastFather's MurderSword Battles
Pacing: Fast-PacedAction-Oriented
Narrative: FlashbacksHero's Journey
Dialog: Minimalist Dialogue
Character Types: Anti-HeroWarrior
Time: Post-Apocalyptic FutureFuturistic Japan
Place: Rural CountrysideUrban CityscapeMountainous Terrain
Cinematic Style: High Contrast LightingDynamic Camera WorkFlashy Sword FightsAnimated Violence
Costume and Set: Modern AttireFuturistic SetsColorful Kimonos

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Directed by:

Hiroya Iijima, Fuminori Kizaki, Yota Tsuruoka

Written by:

Derek Draper

Produced by:

Chihiro Kameyama, Arthur Smith, Koji Kajita

Composed by:

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Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)

Phil LaMarr

Brother 1 / Brother 3 / Brother 5 / Kuro / Teen Afro Samurai (voice)

Yuri Lowenthal

Kuma / Jinno (voice)

John DiMaggio

Brother 2 (voice)

Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

Sword Master (voice)

Ron Perlman

Justice (voice)

Fred Tatasciore

Shuzo (voice)

Tara Strong

Otsuru (voice)

Kelly Hu

Okiku (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Oyuki (voice)

James Arnold Taylor

Yashichi (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Foo (voice)

Steve Blum

Assassin (voice)

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