MURAMASA Chapter 1: Awakening
The first installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. Muramasa, a mystical blade imbued with the grudges of those persecuted by the Tokugawa Shogunate, reawakens in the modern era. Yagyu Kengo, descendant of the Yagyu Clan and "sealmaster," faces off against the Shimazu Clan, who seek to exploit Muramasa's power for their own gain.
- Overview
- Cast
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MURAMASA Chapter 1: Awakening
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 25, 2004
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Original Title
ムラマサ 一ノ章 覚醒
Director
Noboru Matsui
Description
The first installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. Muramasa, a mystical blade imbued with the grudges of those persecuted by the Tokugawa Shogunate, reawakens in the modern era. Yagyu Kengo, descendant of the Yagyu Clan and "sealmaster," faces off against the Shimazu Clan, who seek to exploit Muramasa's power for their own gain.
