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Samurai Champloo

Fuu, a waitress who works in a teahouse, rescues two master swordsmen, Mugen and Jin, from their execution to help her find the "samurai who smells of sunflowers." Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Animation, Action, Adventure), first airing in 2004, and whether this series is worth starting now.

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Story of Samurai Champloo

Fuu, a waitress who works in a teahouse, rescues two master swordsmen, Mugen and Jin, from their execution to help her find the "samurai who smells of sunflowers."

Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Animation, Action, Adventure), first airing in 2004, and whether this series is worth starting now.

Title facts

  • Type Series
  • Release year 2004
  • Released 11 Jan 2005
  • Runtime 24 minutes
  • Content rating TV-MA
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.5/10 from 62,918 votes
  • Genres Animation, Action, Adventure, Anime
  • Languages Japanese, English
  • Countries Japan, Poland
  • Seasons 1 season

Cast

Kazuya Nakai, Ginpei Sato, Ayako Kawasumi

Direction and writing

Written by: Shin'ichirô Watanabe

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