Netflix has unveiled its Japanese content slate for 2025, headlined by “Last Samurai Standing,” a period drama featuring 300 samurai warriors gathered at Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto, lured by the promise of a 100 billion yen prize.

Last Samurai Standing, a new Japanese series, will hit Netflix in November 2025, with Netflix's head of content in Japan teasing what is in store.

Netflix has a new samurai series on the way, titled Last Samurai Standing, and it sounds like your next bingewatch. The show, based on the Ikusagami series by Shogo Imamura, revolves around samurai warriors who compete for a massive cash prize.

Netflix has presented a list of Japanese content for 2025, and among other things, showed the first frame of the series Last Samurai Standing, which i

Netflix has announced a new epic samurai series as part of its 2025 Japanese content slate. The show is a cross between Shōgun and Squid Game, according to the Netflix Japan content head. Last Samurai Standing revolves around samurai warriors battling it out for a huge cash prize.