Drifters

Synopsis

Drifters follows the story of Shimazu Toyohisa, a samurai warrior from the Battle of Sekigahara who is mysteriously transported to a parallel world filled with historical figures. Joining other legendary warriors known as 'Drifters', Toyohisa now battles against the 'Ends', a malevolent group hell-bent on destruction. With a mix of action, historical references, and supernatural elements, Drifters delves into themes of power, war, and the complexities of human nature. As Toyohisa and his fellow Drifters navigate this dangerous new world, they must forge alliances and use their unique skills to survive and potentially alter the course of history.

Cast

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  Yutaka Aoyama

  Hannibal Barca (voice)

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  Mitsuki Saiga

  Yoichi Nasu no Suketaka (voice)

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  Yuichi Nakamura

  Toyohisa Shimazu (voice)

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  Naoya Uchida

  Nobunaga Oda (voice)

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  Junko Minagawa

  Jeanne d'Arc (voice)

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  Shiho Kokido

  Olminu (voice)

Reviews

Drifters has captured the attention of both anime enthusiasts and history buffs with its clever blend of historical figures in a fantasy setting. Critics praise the series for its stunning animation, well-executed action sequences, and intriguing character dynamics. Rotten Tomatoes rates Drifters with an impressive 85% audience score, highlighting its broad appeal and entertainment value. While some critics note the occasional pacing issues, the overall consensus is overwhelmingly positive. IMDb's rating of 7.6/10 reflects the show's overall quality and engagement, cementing Drifters as a must-watch for fans of action-packed anime with a twist of historical flair.