Samurai Champloo (2004)

Samurai Champloo is a historical, adventure and action anime produced by Manglobe that first aired May 19, 2004 on Fuji Television. The series runs 26 episodes aired between 2004 and 2005, about 23 minutes each. It has 1 recorded adaptation, including Samurai Champloo.

Of the 12 Manglobe titles in this guide, this is the 1st by release date (the catalogue spans 2004 to 2015). 1 other historical anime premiered in 2004, among them Samurai Gun. It was directed by Shin'ichirō Watanabe, who also directed Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, Terror in Resonance and Carole & Tuesday.