Afro Samurai

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Japanese: アフロサムライ
English: Afro Samurai
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Type: TV
Episodes: 5
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: May 3, 2007 to May 4, 2007
Premiered: Spring 2007
Broadcast: Unknown
Licensors: Funimation
Studios: Gonzo
Source: Manga
Genres: ActionAction, AdventureAdventure
Themes: GoreGore, SamuraiSamurai
Duration: 26 min. per ep.
Rating: R+ - Mild Nudity

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Ranked: #24932
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Popularity: #622
Members: 376,987
Favorites: 1,941

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