Samurai Champloo sits in the top 6% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #273 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
サムライチャンプルー
“Death, betrayal, and… hip hop!”
Break-dancing but fierce warrior Mugen has to deal with the cold-blooded and conceited Jin, a samurai who believes he is above all. These sworn enemies are brought together by Fuu for a special task.
The 2003–2005 Japan Window
298 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Samurai Champloo sits at position #18.
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Also On Fuji TV
Other series that aired on Fuji TV.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Samurai Champloo premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #273 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #115 of 743 (top 15%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Manglobe |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | May 20, 2004 |
| Official Site | www.newgin.co.jp |
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Questions Answered
Who created Samurai Champloo?
Samurai Champloo was created by Shinichiro Watanabe.
When did Samurai Champloo end?
Samurai Champloo finished its run with its final episode airing on March 19, 2005.
Where did Samurai Champloo air?
Samurai Champloo aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.