The Elusive Samurai released Episode 11 on Saturday, followed by a character trailer for Fubuki, another loyal subordinate of Tokiyuki. Kikunosuke Toya voices the character in the anime, and you can check out some highlights of him in the trailer below.
Trailer for the Elusive Samurai – Fubuki
Before Fubuki, other characters also received their own trailers of Tokiyuki's subordinates. They include: Shizuku, Kojiro, Ayako, and Genba. Studio CloverWorks produced the animation, with Yuta Yamazaki serving as director. The main voice cast includes:
Asaki Yuikawa as Tokiyuki HojoYuichi Nakamura as Yorishige SuwaHinaki Yano as ShizukuMari Hino as KojiroSayumi Suzushiro as AyakoAoi Yuki as Genba KazamaKikunosuke Toya as FubukiKatsuyuki Konishi as Takauji Ashikaga
Yusei Matsui, also known as the author of Assassination Classroom, Yusei Matsui writes and draws the Elusive Samurai manga, which is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shounen Jump magazine. It began in 2021, and Viz Media has licensed the series in English. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime.
The story's protagonist is Tokiyuki Hojo, whose family is betrayed by the charismatic and seemingly obsessed Takauji Ashikaga. He meets an eccentric clairvoyant, Yorishige Suwa, who uses his mysterious divine powers to help him rally loyal followers and attempt revenge.
Source: Official YouTube
© Yusei Matsui/Shueisha, Elusive Samurai Production Committee