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Ashura

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Calorie Rating: 167
Released: 2005-04-16
Running Time: 119 Minutes
Studios: Eisei Gekijo, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Shochiku,


Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, something is not right, as mysterious marks appear on her body as time progresses. At the same time, it is announced that Ashura, the queen of all demons, will be resurrected and bring destruction to the universe.

Director / Directors



Cast

Rie Miyazawa
Character: Tsubaki
Matsumoto Kōshirō X
Character: Izumo
Kanako Higuchi
Character: Bizan

Atsuro Watabe
Character: Jaku Abe
Fumiyo Kohinata
Character: Nanboku Tsuruya IV
Takashi Naito
Character: Nobuyuki Kuninari

Erika Sawajiri
Character: Yachi
Yukijiro Hotaru
Character: Magotaro
Hanae Kan
Character: Emishi

Sarutoki Minagawa
Character: Takiji
Koji Ohkura
Character: Hyozo
Kumiko Tsuchiya
Character: Oiran



Production and Crew

Yoko Kanno
Original Music Composer
Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography

Kazuki Nakashima
Theatre Play
Hare Kawaguchi
Screenplay

Sting
Theme Song Performance
Hajime Matsumoto
Visual Effects
Tomoo Haraguchi
Modelling Supervisor

Yuji Hayashida
Production Design

Dango Takeda
Costume Design