Premieres, finales and forgotten gems tied to today — plus what fans are watching right now.
OriginAfro SamuraiNext chapterAfro Samurai: Resurrection
In 2007, Studio Gonzo unleashed a striking, blood-soaked vision of feudal Japan where warriors slaughter each other for numbered headbands. The story follows Afro, a quiet swordsman seeking vengeance against Justice, the gunslinger who decapitated his father.
Backed by a gritty soundtrack from RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan, this five-episode miniseries delivers a sensory overload of kinetic swordplay and dark, stylized violence. Samuel L. Jackson lends his voice to the stoic lead, anchoring a production that values raw attitude and visual flair.
It remains a fascinating relic of mid-2000s international collaboration. For fans of pure action, this short, high-octane ride offers a concentrated dose of style that refuses to compromise.
Premiered on this day The hard-working game developers of Eagle Jump traded their office desks for a snowy ski resort getaway to celebrate their latest release. It is a delightful slice-of-life escape that captures the charm of Doga Kobo's signature cute-girls style.