Flying Lotus - Yasuke

Released 24th September 2021.

Three years in the making, NetflixsYasukeis a six-episode anime series created by Bronx-bred and Japan-based television animation creator, producer, and directorLeSean Thomas(Cannon Busters,Children of Ether,The Boondocks) and starring actor / executive producerLaKeith Stanfield(Atlanta,Sorry To Bother You) as the voice of the title character.Yasuketells the story of a samurai warrior of African descent in a fantastical alternate universe version of feudal Japan full of magic, mechs, and of course, swordplay.

A dream project for the producer, Flying Lotus consulted on the story, working alongside ren