Afro Samurai to star Samuel L. Jackson!

A new Gonzo anime series called ‘Afro Samurai’ is set to star acclaimed American actor Samuel L. Jackson in the lead role! The series’ has already been scheduled for a 2006 American TV broadcast, with a possible simultaneous premiere on Japanese TV too.

Gonzo have long been looking to establish themselves in new territories outside of Japan; most notably producing an animated music video for rock band Linkin Park (song was ‘Breaking the Habit’).