Samurai Champloo is an anime series set in an alternate Edo-period Japan, following a rogue trio—Mugen, Jin, and Fuu—as they embark on a quest in search of a mysterious samurai. The series blends ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The original 26-episode Samurai Champloo from 2004 transported viewers to a highly anachronistic version of Edo Japan and follows ...

There are some great samurai shows, many of them made in recent decades rather than in the past.

If you somehow avoided the classic anime franchise, you can catch Samurai Champloo streaming on Crunchyroll and Hulu. The official description of Mugen, Jinn, and Fuu’s story reads as such, “Mugen is ...

How do you follow up an anime series like Cowboy Bebop, a hard-hitting blend of sci-fi and jazz? If you’re Shinichiro Watanabe the answer is with a hip-hop adventure set in alternate Edo-era Japan.

'Samurai Champloo' is getting a live-action adaptation from the team behind 'One Piece' and 'Cowboy Bebop,' with more Watanabe input this time around. Reading time 2 minutes With the second season of ...

Samurai Champloo steps out of the hack-and-slash action genre and offers a new way to swing a finely-honed samurai blade. Set in Japan with hip hop feel from the hit TV series by the same name, this ...

The notion of adapting any anime to live-action is a tough one; quadruply so if adapting that anime to live-action for a western market. After Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop had a disastrous ...