Plot Synopsis

Created, written, and executive produced by Amber Noizumi and Michael Green, BLUE EYE SAMURAI is an eight-episode animated action series that's set in Edo-period Japan, where Mizu, a mixed-race master of the sword, lives a life in disguise seeking the deliverance of revenge. The story opens with outcast and lone-wolf warrior Mizu getting stuck with an unexpected travel companion, while Princess Akemi grasps for a way to control her future. With a squad of deadly assassins on her trail, Mizu forges ahead -- but hits a hiccup when she and Ringo arrive in town on a festival day. All eight episodes of BLUE EYE SAMURAI dropped on Friday, November 3, 2023 on Netflix.