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Netflix’s ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Finally Gets a Season 2 Release Date

After three years, you won’t have to wait much longer for Mizu’s quest for revenge to continue over on Netflix The post Netflix’s ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Finally Gets a Season 2 Release Date appeared first on TheWrap .

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The highly anticipated follow-up to Netflix's Emmy-winning adult animated series "Blue Eye Samurai" is set to premiere on January 19, 2027. After an extensive wait, the creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green have finally revealed the actual release date for Season 2. The first season, which premiered three years ago on November 3, 2023, captivated audiences with its unique blend of Eastern and Western influences and animation styles.

Season 2 picks up where the first left off, with Mizu continuing her violent quest for revenge in 17th-century London. Alongside Mizu, viewers will witness the struggles of her companions Akemi and Taigen as they navigate Edo Castle under a new Shogun, and Ringo in her search for a new purpose. The show's talented voice cast returns for the second season, with Brenda Song, Darren Barnet, Masi Oka, Kenneth Branagh, Jonathan Pryce, Joel Kim Booster, and Sherry Cola joining the ensemble.

Blue Spirit Animation Studios is once again responsible for bringing the captivating world of "Blue Eye Samurai" to life. Noizumi and Green expressed their gratitude to the show's viewers for their patience, emphasizing the immense effort that went into meticulously researching and crafting the intricacies of both 17th-century London and Edo Japan. They also announced the upcoming release of Season 3, which will bring the series to a close.

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