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African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan by Thomas Lockley, Geoffrey Girard

African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan audiobook runs 10.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Gary Furlong (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.9listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan is an audiobook by Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Gary Furlong, released April 30, 2019, on the History & Culture and Military (Biography & Memoir) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.9 hrs
Narrated by
Gary Furlong
Released
April 30, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Military (Biography & Memoir), Asia
ISBN
9781488205545

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan audiobook?

African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.

Is the African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan?

African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan is narrated by Gary Furlong.

Is African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.