Samurai Champloo is a unique anime series that breaks the barriers of a conventional historical samurai tale with a modern, hip-hop twist. Set in Japan in the Edo era, the series centres on Mugen and Jin, the former is a fierce warrior with break-dance-inspired fighting moves, while the latter is a cold-blooded and conceited samurai who thinks he has no equal. Their paths cross amidst a series of fights as ditzy waitress Fuu convinces them to join her search for a mysterious samurai that “smells like sunflowers”…