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Yaiba: Samurai Legend (TV)

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Alternative title:
Shin Samurai-den YAIBA (Japanese)
真・侍伝 YAIBA (Japanese)
Plot Summary: Yaiba's whole life has been spent training to be a samurai and he doesn't know about anything else, not even girls. When he returns to Japan, a pair of cursed swords makes life even more exciting...... and hilarious. (from manga)
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Vintage:
2025-03-13 (theatrical screening of eps. 1-3)
2025-04-05 (regular TV broadcast)
Opening Theme:
"Blade" by Blue Encount
Ending Theme:
"pineapple tart" by otoha
Official website:
真・侍伝 YAIBA (Japanese)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takahiro Hasui
Series Composition: Tōko Machida
Script: Tōko Machida (eps 1-2)
Storyboard:
Atsuko Nozaki (ED)
Atsushi Takahashi (ep 2)
Hisaaki Okui (OP) 
Takahiro Hasui (eps 1-2)
Episode Director:
Hiroyuki Tanaka (ep 2)
Takahiro Hasui (ep 1)
Unit Director:
Atsuko Nozaki (ED)
Hisaaki Okui (OP) 
Original creator: Gōshō Aoyama
Character Design: Yoshimichi Kameda
Art Director: Yūsuke Takeda (Bamboo)
Chief Animation Director: Yoshimichi Kameda
Animation Director:
Akiyo Okuda (ep 2)
Atsuko Nozaki (ED)
Maki Kawake (ep 2)
Masamichi Ishiyama (ep 2)
Shōsuke Ishibashi (ep 2)
Yoshimichi Kameda (OP; ep 1)
3D Director: Yukinori Nakamura
Sound Director: Haru Yamada
Director of Photography: Tōru Fukushi
3D:
Hiroshi Souma (I.G 3D; OP)
Hiroto Takakamo (I.G 3D; OP)
Masaya Shimizu (I.G 3D; OP)
Animation producer: Maiko Okada
Art Board: Takayuki Nagashima (Bamboo; ep 1)
Assistant Director of Photography: Hiroshi Ōizumi (T2 Studio; OP/ED)
Assistant producer:
Marino Matsunaga
Mayu Nakauchi
Associate producer:
Airi Aoki
Takumi Nakamura
Background Art:
Atsuko Sakakura (Bamboo; ep 1)
Aya Satō (Bamboo; ep 1)
Chika Hirabuki (Bamboo; OP; ep 1)
Emi Kitahara (Studio Fuga; ep 1)
Haruna Tanaka (Studio Fuga; ep 1)
Miki Kato (Bamboo; ep 1)
Naoya Yoshizawa (Studio Fuga; ep 1)
Shunsuke Suzuki (Studio Fuga; ep 1)
Takamasa Masuki (Bamboo; ep 1)
Takayuki Nagashima (Bamboo; OP; ep 1)
Takeshi Sudo (Bamboo; ep 1)
Takumu Sasaki (Bamboo; OP; ep 1)
Takuya Munemasa (Bamboo; ep 1)
Tomomi Nakajima (Bamboo; ep 1)
Tsukasa Kakizakai (Bamboo; ep 1)
Yasuyuki Yuzawa (Studio Fuga; ep 1)
Yumiko Sudou (Bamboo; OP; ep 1)
CG Animation:
Alex Boil (ep 1)
Hitomi Sumino (ep 1)
CG Producer: Tomoki Nakamura
CG Supervisor: Hiroshi Souma
CG Technical Artist: Hiroto Takakamo (ep 1)
Color setting:
Kanami Tanaka (OP)
Makiho Kondō (OP; ep 1)
Domestic Distribution:
Aki Gotanda
Kaori Itō
Misaki Honma
Editing Assistant: Kiyomi Yamada
In-Between Animation:
Ai Sakuta (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Airi Yamazoe (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Aya Ooda (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Chieko Ichimanda (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Eri Okada (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Futaba Tomuro (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Hana Kawamura (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Hikari Sakakibara (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Hisashi Motoseko (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Hitomi Kobayashi (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Kozue Kamataki (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Maki Ueno (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Moe Nishino (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Moeno Funada (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Momoko Kon (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Nagiho Ōmori (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Naoko Komatsu (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Ryōkatsu Kabutomori (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Ryōko Mita (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Sae Tsujimura (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Sawako Ishido (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Seina Kinomura (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Shōtarō Hoshi (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Yasuko Suzuki (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Yūka Ōtsuji (WIT STUDIO; OP; ep 1)
Yūki Sanuka (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
Yurie Kitagami (WIT STUDIO; ep 1)
In-Between Check:
Eri Okada (OP; ep 1)
Yūki Sanuka (ep 1)
In-Between Check Assistant: Yūka Ōtsuji (ep 1)
Logo Design: Hajime Tokushige (Bay Bridge Studio)
Main Animator: Takeshi Maenami
Music Director:
Risa Someya
Tasuku Umeka
Music Editing: Kōhei Chida
Music producer: Hiroyoshi Ōsumi
Online Editor:
Seiya Kouda (Sony PCL)
Tomo Ishii (Sony PCL)
Original Work Assistant:
Kazunori Oshima (Shogakukan Shonen Sunday Editorial Dept.)
Kyosuke Domoto (Shogakukan Shonen Sunday Editorial Dept.)
Ryoya Ogasawara (Shogakukan Shonen Sunday Editorial Dept.)
Paint:
Aika Tokio (Anitus Kobe; OP; ep 1)
Ayane Shimizu (Anitus Kobe; ep 1)
Eri Yoshiki (Anitus Kobe; ep 1)
Reiya Honda (Anitus Kobe; OP; ep 1)
Takuya Hasegawa (Anitus Kobe; ep 1)
Yōhei Nishiwaki (Anitus Kobe; OP; ep 1)
Paint Check:
Kanami Tanaka (OP)
Makiho Kondō (OP; ep 1)
Photography:
Chūzan Kuno (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Hao Yan (T2 Studio; OP/ED; ep 1)
Hiroshi Ōizumi (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Miki Kasai (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Takumi Kobayashi (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Teruyuki Kawase (T2 Studio; OP; ep 1)
Tomohiro Takahashi (T2 Studio; OP; ep 1)
Tomoyuki Shiokawa (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Toshiyuki Fukushima (T2 Studio; ep 1)
Yasuyuki Iwamoto (T2 Studio; OP; ep 1)
Production Advancement:
Ai Sudō (OP)
Kaitō Shimoshiba (ED)
Sawa Seki (ep 1)
Production Advancement Assistant: Nao Satō (OP)
Production Assistant: Xiao Wang (ep 1)
Production Chief: Yasutaka Tsue
Production Desk: Masahiro Iwafune
Production manager: Mikio Kato
Program Desk: Marina Hara
Publicity Assistant:
Ayu Umeuchi (33 Inc.)
Katsuya Ōta (33 Inc.)
Kenichiro Kiyatake (Point Set)
Kiyoaki Nagatomo (Point Set)
Koharu Aono (33 Inc.)
Minoru Suginaka
Saki Iemura (33 Inc.)
Yasunori Kashihara (33 Inc.)
Yuko Okura (33 Inc.)
PV Production:
Keisuke Makino (10GAUGE)
Nobutaka Yoda (10GAUGE)
Recording: Haruka Matsushita
Recording Assistant: Mako Nakauchi
Setting Production: Rikuo Yokota
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa
Sound Effects Assistant: Marin Sone
Sound Production Manager: Jun Usui
Special Effects:
Ryōko Mita (ep 1)
Seina Kinomura (OP; ep 1)
Special Skills Director: Hirofumi Masuda
Studio Coordinator:
Hideki Ito (Sony PCL)
Tomoki Takemura (Sony PCL)
Sub-Character Design: Takeshi Maenami
System Management: Kento Ōhashi
Theme Song Performance:
-otoha- (ED)
Blue Encount (OP)
Manaka Iwami as Sayaka Mine
Minami Takayama as Yaiba Kurogane
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeshi Onimaru

Atsushi Miyauchi as Raizō Mine
Gō Inoue as Kojirō Sasaki
Hiroki Tōchi as Narration
Isshin Chiba as Kagetora
Junichi Suwabe as Musashi Miyamoto
Kana Ichinose as Namako Otoko (Sea Cucumber Man)
Katsuyuki Konishi as Kenjūrō Kurogane
Kimiko Saitō as Fuji Mine
Kōsuke Echigoya as Shōnosuke
Rina Satō as Shizuka Mine
Shūhei Sakaguchi as Kumo Otoko (Spider Man)
Takeharu Ōnishi as Gerosaemon Gerota

Hana Hishikawa as Keiko Momoi
Hiroo Sasaki as Mutō (ep 1)
Manami Hanawa as
Classmate (ep 2)
Student (ep 1)
Masato Niwa as Worker (ep 1)
Risa Watanabe as Student (ep 1)
Shinya Takahashi as
Club member (ep 2)
Security guard (ep 1)
Takayuki Nakatsukasa as Ruler of the Jungle (ep 1)
Yuki Ōminami as
Announcer (ep 1)
Old woman (ep 2)
Japanese companies
3DCGI: I.G 3D
Animation Production: Wit Studio
Background Art:
Bamboo
Studio Fuga (ep 1)
Editing:
EditZ
Studio Road (ep 1)
Finish Animation:
Anitus Kōbe (OP; ep 1)
BEEP (OP)
CloverWorks (ep 1)
D-COLORS (ep 1)
DR Movie (OP)
Production I.G (ep 1)
Wit Studio (ep 1)
Wuxi Huaxian Animation Production (OP)
In-Between Animation:
LIDEN FILMS Fukaya Studio (ep 1)
LIDEN FILMS Tokyo Studio (ep 1)
Studio 4°C (ep 1)
Studio Giga (ep 1)
Studio Hibari (ep 1)
Trigger (ep 1)
Wit Studio (OP; ep 1)
Line Test: Production CK (ep 1)
Logo Design: Bay Bridge Studio
Materials Assistance: Musashino Central Kendo Club
Online Editing: Sony PCL
Photography: T2 Studio
Recording Studio: Studio Don Juan
Sound Production: Sound Team Don Juan
Vehicle Cooperation: Komatsu Tsusho
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming:
Hulu
Netflix
Licensed by: Viz Media
English cast
(none)

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