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Ashura

Directed by Yojiro Takita

FantasyActionHorror
20051h 59m5.1

Overview

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.

Cast

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Tsubaki

Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Izumo

Kanako Higuchi

Kanako Higuchi

Bizan

Atsuro Watabe

Atsuro Watabe

Jaku Abe

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Nanboku Tsuruya IV

Takashi Naito

Takashi Naito

Nobuyuki Kuninari

Erika Sawajiri

Erika Sawajiri

Yachi

Yukijiro Hotaru

Yukijiro Hotaru

Magotaro

Hanae Kan

Hanae Kan

Emishi

Sarutoki Minagawa

Sarutoki Minagawa

Takiji

Koji Ohkura

Koji Ohkura

Hyozo

Kumiko Tsuchiya

Kumiko Tsuchiya

Oiran

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