Shigurui: Death Frenzy (TV)
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Alternative title:
Shigurui (Japanese)
シグルイ (Japanese)
Genres:
drama
Themes:
historical
Age rating:
Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary:
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.
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User Ratings:
313 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2007-07-01 (special preview episode)
2007-07-19
2008-01-16 (Ep. 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
Official website:
シグルイ｜WOWOW ONLINE (Japanese)
In the news 13 times:
2008-05-15 Funimation Teases with Shigurui Image
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Director: Hirotsugu Hamazaki Series Composition: Seishi Minakami Music: Kiyoshi Yoshida Original creator: Norio Nanjo Original Manga: Takayuki Yamaguchi Character Design: Masanori Shino Art Director: Hidetoshi Kaneko Sound Director: Yasunori Honda Assistant Director: Mitsuyuki Masuhara Color design: Chikako Kamata Editing: Satoshi Terauchi Planning: Masao Maruyama | Daisuke Namikawa as Emi Shinohara as Houko Kuwashima as Nozomu Sasaki as Seizo Katou as Asako Dodo as Asami Yaguchi as Bin Shimada as Chikao Ohtsuka as Cho as Hidenobu Kiuchi as Hiromu Koudo as Ikuya Sawaki as Katsuhisa Houki as Kazuki Yao as Kenji Hamada as Kenji Nomura as Kousuke Meguro as Kyoko Hikami as Masaaki Tsukada as Masaki Terasoma as Masashi Hirose as Minoru Inaba as Misato Sakamoto as Mitsuko Horie as Motoi Koyanagi as Motomu Kiyokawa as Nobuaki Fukuda as Osamu Saka as Rikiya Koyama as Ryusuke Oobayashi as Ryûzaburô Ôtomo as Shiho Kawaragi as Shinji Ogawa as Shozo Iizuka as Tadahisa Saizen as Taiten Kusunoki as Takayuki Okada as Tamio Ohki as Tomohisa Asou as Yasuyoshi Hara as Yasuyuki Kase as Yoshisada Sakaguchi as Yuki Matsuda as Yutaka Aoyama as Yuusaku Yara as Yuzuru Fujimoto as | |||||||
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ADR Director: Christopher Bevins Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez DVD Menu Audio: Jim Welch DVD Menu Design: Ian Bailon DVD Producer: Clarine Harp Head Writer: Eric Vale Line Producer: Christopher Bevins Mix Engineer: Neal Malley Production Assistant: Susie Nixon Talent Coordination: Tara Williams Video Post-Production Coordinator: Margaret Yabs Video Post-Production Director: Brandon Tyler | J. Michael Tatum as John Burgmeier as Jerry Russell as Laura Bailey as Mike McFarland as R Bruce Elliott as Wendy Powell as Andy Mullins as Ben Phillips as Bill Jenkins as Bob Carter as Brandon Bristow as Brina Palencia as Bruce Lewis as Charles Baker as Charles Campbell as Cherami Leigh as Chris Rager as Cole Brown as Grant James as Jakie Cabe as Jamie Marchi as Jeff Johnson as Jeremy Inman as Jerome Fifty-Seven as Jerry Zumwalt as John Gremillion as John Swasey as Juli Erickson as Kevin M. Connolly as Kim Whalen as Kyle Hebert as Mark Stoddard as Robert McCollum as Scott Hinze as Sean Hennigan as Sean Michael Teague as Todd Haberkorn as | |||||||
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