Samurai Flamenco (2013)

Original title

サムライフラメンコ

Genre

animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 22 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

4.4 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man decides to become a superhero even though he has no powers. He meets a few people who believe in his mission and help him out.

quirkyenergeticplayfulsincerefast-pacedabsurdoptimisticenthusiastic

What happens

Samurai Flamenco (Japanese: サムライフラメンコ, Hepburn: Samurai Furamenko) is a Japanese anime television series conceptualized by Manglobe and produced by Aniplex, Fuji TV, Kyoraku Industrial Holdings, Dentsu, Hobibox, Movic and DeNA. It was directed by Takahiro Omori, with Hideyuki Kurata handling series composition, Chinatsu Kurahana and Yoshimitsu Yamashita designing the characters, Masaki Yamada serving as main animator, and Agehasprings and Kenji Tamai composing the music. The series focuses on Masayoshi Hazama, a young adult who aspires to become a superhero despite having no superpowers. In doing so, he meets several people who support his cause. It was broadcast for 22 episodes on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block from October 2013 to March 2014. Aniplex of America has licensed the series for North America. A manga series by Seiko Takagi and Shō Mizusawa, titled Samurai Flamenco: Another Days, was published in Square Enix's Monthly GFantasy from October 2013 to July 2014, with its chapters collected in two tankōbon volumes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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