A new Blue Eye Samurai trailer for the 3D animated revenge series has been released by Netflix, showing off the intense tale. The Blue Spirit-animated show is set to debut on the streaming platform on Friday, November 3.
“This provocative and visually stunning cinematic series immerses the viewer in a world of vivid adult animation with a live-action edge,” reads the series’ official description. “Set in Edo-period Japan, Blue Eye Samurai follows Mizu (voiced by Maya Erskine), a mixed-race master of the sword who lives a life in disguise seeking the deliverance of revenge.”
Check out the Blue Eye Samurai trailer below (watch more trailers):
Who created Blue Eye Samurai?
Blue Eye Samurai was created by Amber Noizumi and Michael Green, who are also executive producers and writers on the series. Erwin Stoff is executive producing, while Jane Wu is supervising director and producer. A teaser trailer was recently show as part of Netflix’s Drop 01 event.
The series stars Maya Erskine (Mizu), George Takei (Seki), Masi Oka (Ringo), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (The Swordmaker), Brenda Song (Akemi), Darren Barnet (Taigen), Randall Park (Heiji Shindo), and Kenneth Branagh (Abijah Fowler). Supporting voice cast includes Stephanie Hsu (Ise), Ming-Na Wen (Madame Kaji), Harry Shum Jr. (Takayoshi) and Mark Dacascos (Chiaki), and more.