<ul><li>Netflix has announced a new epic samurai series called Last Samurai Standing as part of its 2025 Japanese content slate.</li><li>Last Samurai Standing is a samurai battle series where warriors compete for a huge cash prize.</li><li>The series is described as a cross between Shōgun and Squid Game, set in the Meiji period of Japan.</li><li>Based on the novel Ikusagami by Shogo Imamura, the story follows 292 warriors who fight to reach Tokyo to win the prize money.</li></ul>

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