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It was around 13 years ago when LeSean Thomas first learned of Yasuke. At that time, Thomas came across the 1968 Japanese children’s book Kuro-suke by Kurusu Yoshio and saw illustrations of the ...

Stanfield was already on board as executive producer when Netflix began assembling Thomas’ dream team. “They asked me what I thought about Flying Lotus doing both the music and being involved in the ...

While it has its flaws, Netflix's Yasuke is a stylish and sleek anime reinvention of a tragically under-explored piece of history. Once upon a time — a little over 400 years ago — a Black man was ...

Netflix’s new anime series Yasuke is one of our most anticipated shows of the year. The gorgeous new show features LaKeith Stanfield voicing the titular character, and it looks like an epic historical ...

Kate Irwin is a PC gamer passionate about FPS games. She has an MFA in writing from Columbia University. You can follow her on Twitter @pixiekate13. The anime's first season tells the story of ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Netflix’s Yasuke was one of the biggest original anime series to launch on the streaming service ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook During the panel, Thomas also addressed the criticism from Black anime fans who saw Yasuke as a ...

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