‘Think Shōgun meets Squid Game’: Netflix’s new samurai tournament series sounds like my next binge-watch
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David Wilson
Netflix has recently unveiled a thrilling samurai series, Last Samurai Standing, set to be part of its Japanese content lineup in 2025. The show, which combines elements from Shōgun and Squid Game, follows samurai warriors competing for a substantial cash prize. Promising intense battles and suspenseful plot twists, Last Samurai Standing is positioned to be a standout addition to Netflix’s roster. Building anticipation for its premiere in November 2025, the series draws inspiration from the novel Ikusagami by Shogo Imamura, focusing on the gripping journey of warriors vying for survival and victory. With a stellar cast led by Junichi Okada and exceptional action sequences, Last Samurai Standing is set to captivate audiences with its unique blend of historical drama and captivating storytelling. So, mark your calendars and prepare for an enthralling viewing experience that will transport you to the world of feudal Japan.
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