{
  "id": 14504181,
  "title": "Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai Gets Three New Cast Members - Exclusive | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/netflixs-blue-eye-samurai-gets-three-new-cast-members-exclusive-ign",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-14T17:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/netflixs-blue-eye-samurai-gets-three-new-cast-members"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "For IGN's Fall Fan Fest 2026, Netflix's upcoming animated revenge drama Blue Eye Samurai has revealed three new additions to its cast. Joel Kim Booster will be joining the show as Priest Ando, Jonathan Pryce will play Old Violet, and Sherry Cola will voice Kuma. Blue Eye Samurai follows Mizu, a swordmaster with blue eyes who is on a quest to hunt down four white men living illegally in Japan to find her father. The first season concluded with Mizu setting sail for London for the next chapter of her journey. Season 2 is set to premiere on Netflix in January 2027, with a third season planned for 2028.",
  "summary": "Season 2 will arrive on Netflix in January 2027,",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}