Kurogane Yaiba is a boy who doesn't want to become what any regular kid would: He wants to be a samurai. That's why he undergoes a hard training with his father, knowing only the forest as his world. Then, one day, he is sent to Japan, where he has to deal with a whole new civilized reality, meeting the Mine family, the evil Onimaru and even the legendary Musashi, having lots of dangerous adventures, becoming stronger everyday.

(Source: Anime News Network)

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Studios

• TV Tokyo
• Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
• Pastel

Staff

• Masafumi Mima — Sound Director
• Ren Usami — Planning
• Kouhei Tanaka — Music
• Moriyasu Taniguchi — Animation Director (eps 18, 26, 41, 52)
• Noriko Kobayashi — Producer (TV Tokyo)
• Masamitsu Hidaka — Storyboard (ep 43)
• Yuriko Chiba — Animation Director
• Norihiro Matsubara — Animation Director
• Naohito Takahashi — Storyboard (ep 10)
• Akitarou Daichi — Episode Director (eps 6, 15, 22, 45, 49), Storyboard (eps 6, 15, 22, 31, 45, 49)
• Yasuyuki Konno — Sound Effects
• Yuusuke Yamamoto — Storyboard (ep 14)
• Akio Takami — Animation Director
• Takao Kato — Episode Director (ep 28), Storyboard (eps 28, 37)
• Shukichi Kanda — Animation Producer
• Motoaki Ikegami — Director of Photography
• Kenji Terada — Script (eps 1-4, 7,11, 12,15, 16, 20, 21, 24-29, 32-36, 39, 40, 44)
• Hiroshi Yoshida — Episode Director (eps 8, 19), Storyboard (eps 8, 19)
• Kazuko Satou — Color Design
• Toshiaki Okuno — Producer (OB Planning)