Nevertheless, it’s now clear that that anime was intended to be part of a media mix to promote Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Capcom’s plans for this franchise revival have been planted for years.

This should come as no surprise to those who watched the Onimusha anime on Netflix in late 2023, since Miyamoto Musashi appeared there as well. The show’s creators were similarly proud of the ...

Building on that success, the series has gone on to spawn numerous hit titles and even an original Netflix animation. To date the Onimusha series has sold over 8.7 million units worldwide.

When it comes to anime, Netflix is gaining a proven track record ... in video game adaptations with Arcane, Castlevania, Onimusha, and Tekken: Bloodline. The announcement that Netflix would ...