Nevertheless, it’s now clear that that anime was intended to be part of a media mix to promote Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Capcom’s plans for this franchise revival have been planted for years.

This should come as no surprise to those who watched the Onimusha anime on Netflix in late 2023, since Miyamoto Musashi appeared there as well. The show’s creators were similarly proud of the ...

Onimusha: Way of the Sword gives fans a new protagonist and modern gameplay. The trailer showcases tactical combat, hinting at a focus on defense and strategic options. Scheduled for 2026, the ...

Onimusha: Way of the Sword's protagonist is inspired by real-life Japanese hero, Miyamoto Musashi modeled after Toshiro Mifune. Capcom Fighting Collection 2, featuring 8 games and new features ...

Capcom shared a new gameplay and story trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword and revealed Musashi Miyamoto as the new protagonist. Additionally, the Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny remaster was ...

In hindsight, the signs that Mifune would serve as the likeness for this Onimusha reboot were all there. Capcom pulled this very trick with an anime adaptation of Onimusha released in 2023 ...

Onimusha: Way of the Sword won't be impossibly difficult, focusing on thrilling sword fights. Capcom aims to revive the dormant Onimusha franchise with upcoming Way of the Sword release ...

Having announced Onimusha: Way of the Sword back in December with a teaser trailer, Capcom has turned up for the State of Play stream with the first real trailer for the classic franchise revival ...