Summary

One ofShonen Jump ’s most underrated manga serial publication is getting an gum anime adaptation , and a new visual depict how heroic the show could be . That series isThe Elusive Samuraiby Yusei Matsui , which follow the untested noble Tokiyuki Hojo as they strain to rectify their kingdom . This wo n’t be the first of Matsui ’s work to receive an adaption , as their mangaAssassination Classroomwas previously turned into a democratic gum anime , but it will be comparatively unequaled in some key ways .

The Twitter account@MangaMoguraRErecently post a new visual showing the main cast of the serial fighting over a burning emblem . The tweet is n’t the first confirmation of the anime adaptation , which airs in 2024 , but it is the first glance at what many fan favorite characters will reckon like in the adjustment .

The fine art done by the studio apartment CloverWorks does n’t perfectly mirror the manga ’s expressive style , but the metaphorical conflict in the figure hint that the anime will conserve the spectacular optical metaphor of the original oeuvre . It also captures many of the characters ’ personalities well , from the fun - loving Tokiyuki to the minacious baddie Takauji .

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The serial is not connected to Zelda , the Hojo kindred symbolic representation just reckon like the Triforce .

The Elusive Samuraiis One ofShonen Jump’s Most Underrated Manga

It is right that the visual so clearly captures the character ’ essences well as those fibre are one of the main reasons the manga is so compelling . The first electric arc of the story keep up the untried Tokiyuki hide from the Shogunate that usurped his folk ’s rule and needing to gather brawny retainers around him in planning to reclaim it . In many shipway , this unconscious process is similar to Luffy recruiting new Straw Hats inOne Pieceand the retainers Tokiyuki finds are just as magical as that crew . The manga ’s antagonists are just as iconic , with Takauji beingone ofShonen Jump ’s most distressful villains .

Hopefully this anime will do justice to one ofShonen Jump ’s most underrated series . WhileThe Elusive Samuraiis manifestly popular in Japan , in the West it is often overlooked for a sort of reason . Given it is a historic dramatic event about a relatively obscure full stop in Japanese history , many fans can find its scope and political sect confusing . In gain , the series is often very dense , packed with information about its large cast of character , its unequalled setting , and the details of its conflict . EvenAkane - banashi , Shonen Jump ’s superb and revolutionary Rakugo manga , seems to be more followed in the West , despite its unknown subject .

The Elusive Samurai’s Anime Could Make It a Hit

With the anime come out in 2024 , many fans will now have an easy entry point to the serial , which will hopefully increase its popularity . If done well , the series could be a modern classic on equivalence with otherShonen Jumptitans likeMy Hero Academia . Anime fans will have to tune in next class whenThe Elusive Samuraipremieres to see whether it will live up to its full potency or if it will persist in to remain one ofShonen Jump ’s most underrated series .

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The main cast of The Elusive Samurai reach for a sign

Tokiyuki on a horse in The Elusive Samurai

Tokiyuki smiles in The Elusive Samurai