Second Season of 'Blue Eye Samurai' to Premiere on January 19 — It Will Feature Six Episodes
Netflix has announced the return date for the animated series. The sequel will transport Mizu's story to 17th-century London, with plans to conclude her adventures in 2028.
The second season of *Blue Eye Samurai* will premiere on Netflix on January 19, 2027. It will consist of six episodes—two fewer than the first season. Alongside the premiere date, the streaming service released a new trailer.
The sequel will transport the protagonist, Mizu, to London in 1657. Her quest for vengeance will face new challenges in an unfamiliar society.
According to series creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green, a key part of the story will be Mizu’s confrontation with English culture and the restrictions faced by women of that era.
Maya Erskine will return to voice the character of Mizu. Brenda Song will reprise her role as Akemi, Darren Barnet as Taigen, and Masi Oka as Ringo. New additions to the cast include Jonathan Pryce, Joel Kim Booster, and Sherry Cola.
Netflix also announced that the series will conclude in 2028. The creators noted that they always knew how Mizu’s story should end and now have the opportunity to bring it to its intended finale. The exact release date for the final installment has not yet been revealed.
