YAIBA: Samurai Legend

Also known as Shin Samurai-den YAIBA

TV Finished 2025

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The protagonist, Yaiba (Kurogane Yaiba), is a wild samurai boy who trains in the jungle with his father, Kenjuro! By chance, Yaiba returns to Japan, where he meets his rival Takeshi Onimaru, who has the same samurai spirit as Yaiba, in a new training ground. Yaiba is living a life of serious competition, but when Onimaru obtains the “Legendary Demon Sword”, he is on a journey full of spectacle and great adventure...!

Studio: WIT STUDIO
Episodes: 24 listed
Runtime: about 24 minutes per episode
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

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Benkei Musashibo

Benkei MusashiboSupporting character

Tetsu Inada

Tetsu InadaJapanese voice

Kerosuke

KerosukeSupporting character

Taiten Kusunoki

Taiten KusunokiJapanese voice

Kerokichi

KerokichiSupporting character

Hiroki Gotou

Hiroki GotouJapanese voice

Tou no Tama

Tou no TamaSupporting character

Shun Horie

Shun HorieJapanese voice

Narrator

NarratorCharacter

Hiroki Touchi

Hiroki TouchiJapanese voice

Jungle no Omo

Jungle no OmoCharacter

Takayuki Nakatsukasa

Takayuki NakatsukasaJapanese voice

Sagyouin

SagyouinCharacter

Masato Niwa

Masato NiwaJapanese voice

Anchisukiru

AnchisukiruCharacter

Shinya Takahashi

Shinya TakahashiJapanese voice

Announcer

AnnouncerCharacter

Yuuki Oominami

Yuuki OominamiJapanese voice

Buin

BuinCharacter

Shinya Takahashi

Shinya TakahashiJapanese voice

Doukyuusei

DoukyuuseiCharacter

Manami Hanawa

Manami HanawaJapanese voice

Obaa-san

Obaa-sanCharacter

Yuuki Oominami

Yuuki OominamiJapanese voice

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