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Ashura

Play trailer Ashura 2005,  1h 59m,  Action/ Fantasy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - Tomatometer 59% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 59% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
Believing he's accidentally killed an innocent girl named Tsubaki (Rie Miyazawa), famed demon hunter Izumo (Somegoro Ichikawa) hangs up his sword and becomes an actor in the kabuki theater. When he meets Tsubaki again, now a thief imbued with mysterious powers, he tries to learn about her abilities and falls in love with her in the process. Unfortunately, Ashura, the prophesied Queen of Darkness, is being resurrected, and Izumo finds himself torn between good and evil.
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Yojiro Takita

Director

Somegoro Ichikawa

Izumo Wakuraba

Rie Miyazawa

Tsubaki

Kanako Higuchi

Bizan

Atsuro Watabe

Jaku Abe

Takashi Naitô

Nobuyuki Kuninari

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Ashura

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Synopsis Believing he's accidentally killed an innocent girl named Tsubaki (Rie Miyazawa), famed demon hunter Izumo (Somegoro Ichikawa) hangs up his sword and becomes an actor in the kabuki theater. When he meets Tsubaki again, now a thief imbued with mysterious powers, he tries to learn about her abilities and falls in love with her in the process. Unfortunately, Ashura, the prophesied Queen of Darkness, is being resurrected, and Izumo finds himself torn between good and evil.
Director
Yojiro Takita
Producer
Shuji Miyajima
Production Co
Shochiku Co. Ltd.
Genre
Action, Fantasy
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 59m
Sound Mix
Dolby
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