YAIBA: Samurai Legend
Airing start date:
2025-04-05
Original Creator:
青山剛昌『YAIBA』（小学館「少年サンデーコミックス」刊）
Studios:
WIT STUDIO
Synopsis:
Tetsu Yaiba, training deep in the jungle to become a true samurai, suddenly returns to Japan under unexpected circumstances. He ends up staying with the Mine family, who have ties to his father, Kenjuuro. While Sayaka Mine, the daughter of the family, is bewildered by Yaiba's wild behavior, they begin living together. One day, Yaiba visits Sayaka's school and has a fateful encounter with Takeshi Onimaru, a skilled kendo practitioner. The clash between Yaiba and Onimaru sparks a fierce rivalry, and as their desire for strength intensifies— Two legendary swords, long sealed away, begin to awaken: "Raijin-ken" (Thunder God Sword) and "Fujin-ken" (Wind God Sword)— Mythical blades said to shake the heavens and the earth. Now, the true story begins…!