Last Samurai Standing

Show • 2025 • Action, Drama, History, …

In the early Meiji era, Shujiro, once known as an undefeated samurai, decides to participate in a deadly survival game to save his family and villagers.

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Cast & Crew

Michihito FujiiCreator & Screenplay
Shogo ImamuraNovel
Kento YamaguchiScreenplay
Risa YashiroScreenplay
Junichi OkadaShujiro Saga
Yumia FujisakiFutaba Katsuki
Kaya KiyoharaIroha Kinugasa
Masahiro HigashideKyojin Tsuge
Shota SometaniKocha Kamuy
Taichi SaotomeShikura Adashino
Yuya EndoSansuke Gion
Yasushi FuchikamiSakura
Kairi JoShinjiro Sayama
Wataru IchinoseRaizo Tachibana
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Details

Status	Returning Series
Release	November 13, 2025
Seasons	2
Episodes	6
Last episode	November 13, 2025
Origins	Japan
Genres	Action Drama History Thriller
Tags	Japanese Martial Arts Period Drama Samurai Sword & Sandal

Seasons

Season 1	6 episodes Nov 2025 – Nov 2025
Season 2	episodes Jan 1970

External links

Links	FilmAffinity Google Knowledge Graph IMDb Metacritic Netflix Official site Plex Rotten Tomatoes TMDB Wikidata Wikipedia
Reviews	This Netflix Series Will Be Even Bigger Than 'Squid Game' The Daily Beast • thedailybeast.com Netflix's "Last Samurai Standing" is One of the Best Action Shows of the Year Roger Ebert • rogerebert.com Last Samurai Standing Plays a Familiar Game in a New Arena Roxana Hadadi • vulture.com ‘Last Samurai Standing’ Review: Netflix’s Fusion of ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Shogun’ Doesn’t Soar, but It Satisfies Daniel Fienberg • hollywoodreporter.com Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Last Samurai Standing’ on Netflix, a limited series where the last of Japan’s legendary warriors must battle to survive Decider • decider.com

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Reviews

This Netflix Series Will Be Even Bigger Than 'Squid Game' The Daily Beast • thedailybeast.com
Netflix's "Last Samurai Standing" is One of the Best Action Shows of the Year Roger Ebert • rogerebert.com
Last Samurai Standing Plays a Familiar Game in a New Arena Roxana Hadadi • vulture.com
‘Last Samurai Standing’ Review: Netflix’s Fusion of ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Shogun’ Doesn’t Soar, but It Satisfies Daniel Fienberg • hollywoodreporter.com
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Last Samurai Standing’ on Netflix, a limited series where the last of Japan’s legendary warriors must battle to survive Decider • decider.com

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