

Shin Samurai-den YAIBA
The protagonist, Yaiba (Kurogane Yaiba), is a wild samurai boy who trains in the jungle with his father, Kenjuro! By chance, Yaiba returns to Japan, where he meets his rival Takeshi Onimaru, who has the same samurai spirit as Yaiba, in a new training ground.
Yaiba is living a life of serious competition, but when Onimaru obtains the “Legendary Demon Sword”, he is on a journey full of spectacle and great adventure...!
(Source: Crunchyroll News)
Rankings
#32 highest rated of 2025
#74 most popular of 2025
#16 highest rated of SPRING 2025
#25 most popular of SPRING 2025
Data
Format
TV
Episode Duration
24 minutes
Status
RELEASING
Start Date
Mon May 05 2025
Season
SPRING 2025
Average Score
71%
Mean Score
72%
Popularity
16952
Favourites
217
Studios
Producers
Shogakukan
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
Yomiuri TV
Aniplex
Source
MANGA
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, FantasyRomaji
Shin Samurai-den YAIBA
English
YAIBA: Samurai Legend
Native
真・侍伝 YAIBA
Synonyms
True Samurai Legend Yaiba
External & Streaming links
Relations
SOURCE
YAIBA
MANGA · FINISHED
Characters
Yaiba Kurogane
MAIN
Minami Takayama
JAPANESE
Sayaka Mine
MAIN
Manaka Iwami
JAPANESE
Takeshi Onimaru
MAIN
Yoshimasa Hosoya
JAPANESE
Shizuka Mine
SUPPORTING
Rina Satou
JAPANESE
Julius Zuppoppotamus III
SUPPORTING
Takayuki Nakatsukasa
JAPANESE
Gerozaimon Geroda
SUPPORTING
Takeharu Onishi
JAPANESE
Namekuji Otoko
SUPPORTING
Shinya Takahashi
JAPANESE
Kumo Otoko
SUPPORTING
Shuuhei Sakaguchi
JAPANESE
Musashi Miyamoto
SUPPORTING
Junichi Suwabe
JAPANESE
Mutou
SUPPORTING
Hiroo Sasaki
JAPANESE
Staff
Gosho Aoyama
Original Creator
Gosho Aoyama
Script Supervisor
Takahiro Hasui
Director
Yoshimichi Kameda
Chief Animation Director (eps 2-11)
Yoshimichi Kameda
Character Design
Takeshi Maenami
Main Animator
Takeshi Maenami
Sub Character Design
Yuusuke Takeda
Art Director
Yoshiaki Dewa
Music
Yutaka Yamada
Music
Status Distribution
- CURRENT
8736 Users
- PLANNING
6597 Users
- COMPLETED
91 Users
- DROPPED
1003 Users
- PAUSED
525 Users