The Gymnastics Samurai (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Series · ★ 6.3
Released in 2020, The Gymnastics Samurai is an animation, drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. In the year 2002, the formerly powerful Japanese men's gymnastics team member Jotaro Aragaki is no longer able to compete. Even though he trained strenuously daily, he is asked about retiring by his coach Amakusa. However, a certain encounter alters Aragaki's fate.
Who’s in it. The Gymnastics Samurai stars Daisuke Namikawa as Jotaro Aragaki (voice), Rina Honnizumi as Rei Aragaki (voice), Kensho Ono as Leonardo (voice) and Kenyu Horiuchi as Noriyuki Amakusa (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Gymnastics Samurai has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gymnastics Samurai page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gymnastics Samurai tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gymnastics Samurai (2020)?
- In US, The Gymnastics Samurai is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Gymnastics Samurai worth watching?
- The Gymnastics Samurai holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gymnastics Samurai?
- The Gymnastics Samurai stars Daisuke Namikawa, Rina Honnizumi, Kensho Ono, Kenyu Horiuchi and Yuki Kaji.
- When was The Gymnastics Samurai released?
- The Gymnastics Samurai was released in 2020.