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Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Synopsis: In "Afro Samurai: Resurrection," Afro finds himself drawn back into a world of violence and vengeance after the return of Sio, a figure from his past who seeks to reclaim glory through the destruction of the warrior. Now, burdened by betrayal and faced with a new challenge, Afro must confront not only ruthless enemies but also the ghosts that haunt him, while trying to reclaim what was taken from him and confront the choices that shaped his life. Amid intense battles and a captivating emotional storyline, Afro fights to restore his honor on a journey marked by blood and redemption.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
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Information

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Afro Samurai: Resurrection
  • Anime Name in Japanese: アフロサムライ Resurrection
  • Anime Name in English: Afro Samurai: Resurrection
  • Other names: Indisponível

Production information

  • Producers: None found, add some
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Gonzo

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: 25-jan.-09
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Gore, Samurai
  • Subjects: Gore, Samurai
  • Target: Shounen

External Links

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.34
  • Popularity: 1966

Video Trailer/Opening

Curiosities

  • "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" is a direct continuation of the anime series "Afro Samurai," which aired in 2007.
  • This animated film was released in 2009 and is known for its stylized animation and unique soundtrack.
  • The soundtrack of the film was composed by RZA from the famous hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, who also worked on the soundtrack of the original series.
  • The character of Afro Samurai is voiced by Samuel L. Jackson, who is also the executive producer of the film.
  • "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Short-Form Animated Program.
  • The story of the film focuses on the resurgence of the character Sio, who seeks revenge against Afro for killing his brother Jinno.
  • The film maintains the same style of fusing Japanese samurai culture with Western aesthetics and themes, especially from African American culture.
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Imagem de: Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Main Characters

  • Samurai Afro: A skilled samurai seeking revenge for the death of his father.
  • Sio
  • Ninja Ninja: Afro's imaginary companion who provides advice and witty comments.
  • Jinno: A cyber warrior and childhood friend of Afro.
  • Shichigoro: A swordsman and assassin in search of Afro.
  • Brother One
  • Rukotaro
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  • Bin
  • Dharman

Summary and events

  • Afro lives in peace after obtaining the Number One headband, which proclaims him the best of all warriors, but he is haunted by nightmares.
  • Jinno and Sio, old friends of Afro, steal the Number One belt and the remains of his father.
  • Sio challenges Afro to wear the Number Two headband again to take revenge for his actions.
  • Afro embarks on a new journey using the track Number Two, facing various enemies.
  • Afro's quest is marked by a series of bloody battles against a variety of adversaries.
  • Afro's goal is to regain his title and satisfy his endless thirst for revenge.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Afro Samurai: ResurrectionWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

At the end of "Afro Samurai: Resurrection", Afro embarks on a journey fueled by revenge and renewal. After facing various enemies in intense battles, he finds himself confronted by Sio, Jinno's sister, who has resurrected her brother to carry out a twisted plan of revenge against Afro. At the culmination of his mission, Afro faces Jinno, resulting in an emotional and destructive fight, where Afro is forced to confront the consequences of his past actions. The battle is fierce, but Afro defeats Jinno, leading the story to a melancholic conclusion reflecting on the price of revenge and the endless cycle of violence and retribution that plagues his life.

Meaning of Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

アフロサムライ Resurrection
  • アフロ - Afro, a hairstyle that symbolizes individuality and African culture.
  • サムライ - Samurai, a warrior member of the high social class of feudal Japan, famous for his skill with the sword and his code of honor.
  • レザレクション - Resurrection, the act of coming back to life or being reborn, usually symbolizing a new beginning or renewal.
The title "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" suggests a combination of cultural identity and the protagonist's role as a samurai; the "Afro" represents his distinctive appearance, while "Samurai" emphasizes his role as a warrior. The word "Resurrection" implies not only a literal rebirth in the context of the battles he faces but also the resurrection of old conflicts and challenges in his life. The narrative of the anime, centered on Afro's quest for revenge after being stripped of his power and his father's legacy, reinforces the idea that he is constantly fighting against forces from the past that torment him.

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