: Nobunaga expresses immense pride in Yasuke, even stating he considers him a son.
In this episode, the narrative splits between a pivotal 1581 flashback and a high-stakes confrontation in the present. The Past: Rising as a Warrior Yasuke (Dub) Episode 2
: It moves beyond the "mysterious ronin" trope by showing Yasuke's genuine bond with Nobunaga. : Nobunaga expresses immense pride in Yasuke, even
: Despite his desire for a quiet life, Yasuke realizes he is the only one who can protect Saki as her mysterious magical powers begin to manifest. 🎙️ Dub Spotlight: LaKeith Stanfield : Despite his desire for a quiet life,
: The colorful group of mercenaries—including the Russian werewolf Nikita and the giant robot Haruto—track Yasuke and Saki to a bar.
: Studio MAPPA 's animation shines during the flashback battles, blending traditional samurai aesthetics with their signature high-intensity style.
: This bond causes visible friction with Nobunaga’s biological son, who feels threatened by Yasuke's rising status.