I discuss the Netflix animated series Blue Eye Samurai. Story follows Mizu who is born of half European, half Japanese blood which makes her an outcast. She is on a path of revenge and to track down the men who wronged her family. Streaming on Netflix Timestamps (00:00) No Spoilers Review (12:10) Spoiler thoughts (21:01) […]
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