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Status: Ended
Network: WOWOW Prime
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.4/10
Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2007, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.4 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Daisuke Namikawa
Gennosuke Fujiki
Nozomu Sasaki
Seigen Irako
Yusaku Yara
Gonzaemon Ushimata
Seizo Kato
Kogan Iwamoto
Houko Kuwashima
Mie Iwamoto
Emi Shinohara
Lady Iku
Seasons
Season 1
12 Episodes • Aired 2007-07-19
No season overview provided for this season.