Yasuke (TV series)

Yasuke is an original net animation (ONA) series loosely based on the historical figure of the same name, an African warrior who served under Japanese daimyoOda Nobunaga during the Sengoku period of samurai conflict in 16th century Japan. Created by LeSean Thomas and animated by Japanese animation studioMAPPA, the series stars LaKeith Stanfield as the titular character. The series was released on Netflix on April 29, 2021.