The popular manga “The Elusive Samurai” written by Yusei Matsui, who’s known for “Neuro: Supernatural Detective” and “Assassination Classroom,” has been adapted into a TV anime. The show started airing in July 2024 on TOKYO MX, BS11, and other channels. This historical drama follows the story of Hojo Tokiyuki who lost everything when Ashikaga Takauji, a shogunate official he trusted, betrayed him. After escaping to Suwa, Tokiyuki meets new friends and overcomes challenges by “running away” and “surviving.” Animate Times is doing a series of interviews to explore what makes this show so interes…
