Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kurogane Yaiba is a boy who doesn't want to become what any regular kid would: He wants to be a samurai. That's why he undergoes a hard training with his father, knowing only the forest as his world. Then, one day, he is sent to Japan, where he has to deal with a whole new civilized reality, meeting the Mine family, the evil Onimaru and even the legendary Musashi, having lots of dangerous adventures, becoming stronger everyday.

Series details

• Title: Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime
• Premiere date: 1993-04-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 1994-04-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 31421
• IMDb ID: tt0476096
• TVDB ID: 185371

Cast and credited roles

• Kotono Mitsuishi — Sayaka Mine
• Minami Takayama — Yaiba Kurogane
• Ryo Horikawa — Takeshi Onimaru

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1993-04-09; final listed air date 1994-04-01; episode order: 52.

Source and licence

Adapted from Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.