Episode 97 - Samurai Friday! Onimusha vs Blue Eye Samurai

Two Asian Blokes

Dec 21 2023 • 1 hr 11 mins

In this weeks episode we talk about two hot Netflix animated samurai properties - Onimusha and Blue Eye Samurai. One show produced in Japan and directed by acclaimed Japanese director, Takashi Miike. The other produced in America and directed by Jane Wu and written by husband and wife duo, Amber Noizumi and Michael Green.

Which of these titles is superior? Why is it definitely Blue Eye Samurai? Let’s discuss.

00:00 The Start
02:15 Onimusha (spoiler-free)
20:59 SPOILERS for Onimusha
31:11 Blue Eye Samurai (spoiler-free)
50:23 SPOILERS for Blue Eye Samurai
1:09:33 The End


What did you think of these animated titles? What's your favorite samurai anime?

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