Blue Eye Samurai is a Netflix adult animated action series set in Edo-period Japan. It follows Mizu, a masterless samurai (ronin) with mysterious blue eyes, who embarks on a brutal quest to hunt down the four white men believed to be her father. Her journey intertwines with Princess Akemi, who seeks to escape her gilded cage and seize power in a male-dominated world. Together, they navigate a landscape of violence, betrayal, and forbidden identity, where Mizu must conceal her gender to survive as a warrior.
Key Details
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Title: Blue Eye Samurai
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Release Date: November 3, 2023
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Platform: Netflix (Original)
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Seasons: 1 (Complete)
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Episodes: 8
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Runtime: ~55–62 minutes per episode (premiere episode is 62 min)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Historical Drama, Adult Animation, Samurai, Revenge
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Country: United States
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Language: English
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