The actor is in talks to play the lead role in “Yasuke”, the first live-action on a historical character.
The actor Omar Syknown for starring in the series lupineis being negotiated to interpret Yasukethe first black samurai in history, in a new series of Netflix.
The information was reported by the American magazine The Hollywood reporter. Sy is also an executive producer Nick Jones Jr.responsible for the Yasukean anime adaptation premiered on the streaming service last year, as well as live-action.
Yasuke had already won an anime series produced by Netflix last year Photo: Netflix
Yasuke was an African man brought to feudal Japan in the context of slavery. He became the first non-Japanese samurai in the country’s history.
This will be the first time that the historical character will be portrayed in live-action. According to information from The Hollywood reporterthe series should be divided into five parts.
“I have been inspired by Yasuke for a long time. Our goal is to create an amazing series that shows what it means to be a black samurai in Japanese history,” the artist said in a statement released around the time he was announced as executive producer. .
No release date yet for Yasuke.
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