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Netflix’s new series on Yasuke, the African samurai, is a new dawn for Black characters in animation globalvoices.org/2021/05/21/netflixs-new-series-on-yasuke-the-african-samurai-is-a-new-dawn-for-black-characters-in-animation/ Employed as a bodyguard by a Jesuit emissary to Japan, the man who would become known as Yasuke is rumoured to have hailed either from Mozambique or Sudan