Katsuyuki Konishi and Junichi Suwabe voice Kenjūrō, Yaiba's father, the legendary character Musashi
Kodoani.com – Official website of Shin Samurai-den YAIBAa new television anime series adapted from the manga Yaiba belong to Gōshō Aoyamajust released second promotional video enter Saturday. The video not only revealed two new actors but also confirmed the official broadcast time April 2025.
Detailed information about the anime
Shin Samurai-den YAIBA will start broadcasting on Saturday at 5:30 pm (Japan time) on channels YTV, NTV and affiliated channels nationwide.
The series revolves around Yaiba Kuroganea young samurai boy is inspired by Miyamoto Musashilegendary Japanese swordsman. Miyamoto Musashi is the creator of the dual sword fighting style Hyōhō Niten Ichi-ryū and author of classic works The Book of Five Rings.
New cast announced
Two new actors join the cast:
Katsuyuki Konishi or Kenjūrō KuroganeYaiba's father.
Morning Junichi or Musashi Miyamoto.
Previously, the main actors were revealed:
Minami Takayama or Yaiba Kurogane.
Manaka Iwami or Sayaka Mine.
Yoshimasa Hosoya or Takeshi Onimaru.
Top production team
Anime made by Wit Studiowith the participation of prominent names in the industry:
Takahiro Hasui (Aikatsu Friends!, Mob Psycho 100 II): Main director.
Touko Machida (The IDOLM@STER, 7th Time Loop): Screenwriter.
Yoshimichi Kameda (INU-OH): Character designer and chief animation director.
Takeshi Maenami (Ni no Kuni, Uma Musume Pretty Derby): Supporting character design and main animator.
Yutaka Yamada (Tokyo Ghoul) and Yoshiaki Dewa (IRODUKU: The World in Colors): Composing music.
Maiko Okada Free Mp3 Download (Great Pretender, After the Rain): Animation producer.
Additional staff includes:
Special effects director: Hirofumi Masuda.
Art director: Yūsuke Takeda (Bamboo).
Color design: Satoshi Hashimoto.
3D director: Yukinori Nakamura.
Editor: Kiyoshi Hirose.
Yaiba's history and influence
Manga Yaiba appeared in the magazine Weekly Shonen Sunday enter September 1988 and finish on December 1993 with 24 volumes of stories. The series inspired a long-running anime series 52 episodes broadcast from April 1993 to April 1994.
The character Yaiba is frequently mentioned in the story Famous detective Conanalso due to Gōshō Aoyama compose. In particular, Yaiba also appeared in OVA Conan vs. Kid vs. Yaiba – The Grand Battle for the Treasure Sword!! in 2000.