MovieWise

Unfiltered reviews. Cinematic depth.

Mode
Masked Blade Full Poster - Streaming Details

Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: Nippon TV

Type: Scripted

Rating: 6.0/10

Masked Blade

TV SERIES 1983 1 SEASON

Overview

Choshichiro Nagayori Matsudaira is the son of Tadanaga Tokugawa, which makes him a nephew of the Shogun. Tadanaga died as a result of an alleged plot to overthrow his elder brother, the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu. Because of Choshichiro’s complicated background, he lives among the commoners in the shogunal capital city of Edo, punishing the evil when he sees wrongdoings and injustice.

This production, originally released in 1983, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in Japan.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

Directed By

Junji Kurata, Yukihiro Sawada, Akinori Matsuo

Written By

Ikuro Suzuki, Ei Ogawa, Noboru Sugimura

Starring Cast

Seasons

NO POSTER

Specials

6 Episodes • Aired 1984-04-03

No season overview provided for this season.

NO POSTER

Season 1

118 Episodes • Aired 1983-10-18

No season overview provided for this season.

Videos & Trailers

Recommended Shows

Cinema in your inbox.

Weekly deep-dives and cinematic perspectives delivered to you.

By joining, you agree to our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.