'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Netflix's anime series

Netflix's 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' explores the realm of illegal fighting and the shadowy side of martial arts
PUBLISHED MAY 20, 2024
The anime series, 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' will feature high dose of martial arts (@netflix)
The anime series, 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' will feature high dose of martial arts (@netflix)

Series name: Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf

Platform: Netflix

Date of release: May 23, 2024

Country of origin: Japan

Genre: Anime, Action, Crime

Director: Atsushi Ikariya

Full cast list: Kagga Jayson, Kenjirô Tsuda, Jun'ichi Suwabe, Junya Enoki, and Yoshimasa Hosoya among others

Netflix's upcoming anime series 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf,' invites viewers to delve into the shadowy realm of underground martial arts.

Directed by Atsushi Ikariya, the anime series provides never-before-seen action, following a protagonist on a quest for redemption.

The series centers on a high-stakes tournament where only the strongest emerge victorious and features a talented roster of voice actors, such as Jun'ichi Suwabe, Kenjirô Tsuda, and Kagga Jayson, among others.

What is the plot of 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf'?

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The protagonist of 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' is a fascinating Anti-Hero who is on the road to redemption.(YouTube/@netflixanime)

The series centers on Juzo Fujimaki, a skilled martial artist on the run from the law.

Juzo finds himself compelled to participate in a brutal underground mixed martial arts competition as a means to escape capture and settle his debts.

Throughout the series, Juzo faces off against a variety of lethal adversaries, each with a distinct combat style.

Along with fighting his way through the competition, Juzo also must confront the problematic past he has been avoiding.

Who stars in 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf'?

Kenjirô Tsuda

While it's yet to be officially confirmed which character Kenjirô Tsuda will voice in the anime, it's most likely going to be the lead character.

Tsuda, a renowned Japanese voice actor, actor, and film director, is celebrated for his remarkable versatility.

Born on June 11, 1971, Tsuda is renowned for his ability to portray gloomy and melancholic characters, a skill showcased in series such as 'The Way of the Househusband' and the 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' franchise.

While best known for his work as a voice actor, Tsuda expanded his repertoire by making his directorial debut with 'Documentertainment AD-LIVE' on February 2, 2019.

Among his most notable voice-acting projects are 'Yi Yi,' 'ID: Invaded,' 'Revue Starlight,' and 'Sabikui Bisco.'

Jun'ichi Suwabe

Jun'ichi Suwabe will provide the voice for an unknown character in the anime series. Suwabe, who was born on March 29, 1972, is affiliated to the Haikyō entertainment agency.

The talented actor made his voice-acting debut in 1999 with 'Great Teacher Onizuka.'

Since then, he has contributed to other films, including 'Killing Bites,' 'Saint Seiya Omega,' 'Peacemaker Kurogane,' 'A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives,' and 'The Ancient Magus' Bride.'

Yoshimasa Hosoya


 
 
 
 
 
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Yoshimasa Hosoya, a prominent voice actor from Japan, will lend his voice to an unidentified character in the anime.

The actor, born on February 10, 1982, is widely recognized for his exceptional voice work in productions such as 'Marvellous Box,' 'Attack on Titan,' and 'Abraham Zero.'

Thanks to his diverse talents, he has earned numerous accolades at the prestigious Seiyu Awards, notably including Best Supporting Actor.

How to stream 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf'?

A screengrab from the trailer of 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' (YouTube/@netflixanime)
A screengrab from the trailer of 'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' (YouTube/@netflixanime)

To watch the action-packed anime series on Netflix, you need to have an exclusive subscription to the streaming giant.

The Standard plan with advertisement Netflix membership costs $6.99 a month and the standard plan without advertisement is priced at $15.49/per month.

Whereas, the premium plan is priced at $22.99/month.

'Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf' trailer



 

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