In this episode, we’ll cover the hit anime, The Elusive Samurai, officially scheduled to return for a second season in July 2026. Originally created as a manga by Yusei Matsui, the story follows Hojo Tokiyuki, a young heir attempting to reclaim his legacy after the violent fall of the Kamakura shogunate. The upcoming episodes will be produced by the animation studio CloverWorks under the direction of Yuta Yamazaki. Fans can expect the introduction of new characters like Sasaki Mima, whose arrival was teased during the recent Jump Festa 2026 event. While waiting for the new premiere, viewers can stream the initial season on Crunchyroll to catch up on the historical drama and action.
