Shigurui: Death Frenzy
2007 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 23 min · ★ 7.4
At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used. One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are determined to prove himself the successor of Iwamoto's school. However, there can only be one champion. So begins a story of intertwining fates, conflict, and strange destinies.
Based on Shigurui
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-07-19
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 23 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (59 votes)
Themes
- gore
- historical
- bushido
- edo period
- samourai
- psychological
- art martial
- bushi
Cast & crew
Daisuke Namikawa
as Gennosuke Fujiki
Nozomu Sasaki
as Seigen Irako
Yusaku Yara
as Gonzaemon Ushimata
Seizo Kato
as Kogan Iwamoto
Houko Kuwashima
as Mie Iwamoto
Emi Shinohara
as Lady Iku
Episodes1 season · 12 episodes
Season 112 episodes
- S1E1Sword Match at Sunpu Castle23m
- S1E2The Yodare-Azuki Ceremony23m
- S1E3Kamaitachi23m
- S1E4A Children's Song23m
- S1E5Secret Swordplay Technique Instruction23m
- S1E6Birth Cry23m
- S1E7Fangs23m
- S1E8Chorus of Cicadas23m
- S1E9Tiger Cubs23m
- S1E10Kengyou’s House of Punishment23m
- S1E11Moonlight23m
- S1E12Mumyo Sakanagare23m