Ikusagami

Synopsis

Set in the late 19th century during the Meiji period, "Last Samurai Standing" takes place at the Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto. Come nightfall, 292 skilled warriors gather, lured by the promise of a grand prize of 100 billion yen. Among them is our protagonist, Shujiro Saga, who enters this dangerous game with one goal: to save his ailing wife and child. (Source: Netflix)

Background

Ikusagami has been published in French by Callidor, and in Russian by Inspiria. The novel was adapted into a live-action series on Netflix on November 13, 2025.

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