TV series

Samurai Sensei

2015 · 1 season

A light, fish-out-of-water comedy where a bewildered samurai navigates modern life, mixing gentle laughs with warm moments.

Overview: Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai from Bakumatsu period time-travels 150 years to modern day Japan.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, found family, friendship, class
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
found family
friendship
class
trauma
Places: big city
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none