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flag Netflix renews 'Last Samurai Standing' for season 2 after global success with 94 million viewing hours.

flag Netflix has renewed 'Last Samurai Standing' for season 2, following its strong global debut. flag The Japanese period-action series, set in 1878 during the Meiji era, follows 292 samurai in a deadly race from Kyoto to Tokyo, where they must kill opponents and steal wooden tags to survive. flag Based on Shogo Imamura’s novel and manga, the show stars Junichi Okada as Shujiro Saga, a warrior fighting to save his family. flag It earned 94 million viewing hours and 6.2 million views in its first week, reaching the daily top 10 in 93 countries. flag The series, which made history as the first all-Japanese production nominated for a Critics' Choice Award, was praised by cast and crew for its international success. flag Season 2 is set to be more intense and action-packed.

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