Netflix has officially greenlit a second season for the surprise hit animated series, Blue Eye Samurai.
Co-creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green have successfully captivated audiences with their unique storyline, featuring Maya Erskine as Mizu, a biracial samurai on a mission to purge Japan of white foreigners during the Edo period.
The announcement comes hot on the heels of the season 1 finale, which left viewers anticipating more from Mizu’s relentless pursuit of justice.
The storyline strongly hinted at Mizu’s journey to London, accompanied by her captive, Fowler, portrayed by Kenneth Branagh.
The second season is expected to delve deeper into Mizu’s quest for vengeance as they traverse new territories.
Noizumi and Green expressed their excitement about the renewal, assuring fans that Mizu “has a lot more blood to spill” in the upcoming episodes.
The co-creators thanked the entire creative team for their contributions, emphasizing their commitment to bringing Mizu’s personal story set in Edo-period Japan to life in an authentic and visually stunning manner.
While Netflix has yet to reveal specific details about the plot for Blue Eye Samurai’s second season, the streaming giant confirmed that the first season is currently available for streaming.
Fans worldwide have shown tremendous passion for Mizu and her path of revenge, contributing to the show’s unexpected success.
As of now, no information regarding the timeline for the restart of production or the release date of the second season has been disclosed.
However, followers of Blue Eye Samurai can continue to enjoy the first season on Netflix, eagerly anticipating the continuation of Mizu’s gripping saga in the upcoming episodes.
Stay tuned for updates on the next chapter of Blue Eye Samurai as Mizu’s journey unfolds on the streaming platform.
