Yaiba

Yaiba: Samurai Legend (Yaiba for short) is a manga series illustrated and written by Gosho Aoyama (author of Kaito Kid and Detective Conan/Case Closed), it was originally serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1988 until 1993.

it received it's first anime adaptation in April of 1993 and it ended in April of 1994. in 2025, it received another anime adaptation that was done by Studio WIT and it is still airing to this day.

it's 1993 adaptation is one of the first Gosho Aoyama works to be properly adapted into a TV anime.

 International releases 
the manga has been released in the United States by the American publishing company, Viz Media for online reading (with a physical version that came out on July 7 2025). and in Germany it was released by Egmont Manga.

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Category:Anime
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Category:1988 establishments in Asia

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Category:2025 Japanese television series debuts
Category:Japanese animated television series
Category:Japanese-language television programs
Category:1980s Japanese television series debuts