Tajomaru: Avenging Blade
A Prince becomes a bandit to save his state and heroine
Certificate: 12
Running Time: 126 mins
Retail Price: £15.99
Release Date: 2011
Content Type: Movie
Synopsis:
Set sometime in the late Muromachi period, Naomitsu Hatakeyama (Shun Oguri) is the second son of the distinguished Hatakeyama family. When the father of his lifelong friend and love interest Ako-hime (Yuki Shibamoto) dies, Yoshimasa Ashikaga (Kenichi Hagiwara) elicits a decree that will forever change their fates.
Soon afterwards, Naomitsu is betrayed by his brother Nobutsuna (Hiroyuki Ikeuchi), who plans to forcibly take Aho-hime for himself. Because his love for her is so strong, Naomitsu gives up his privileged life and flees into the mountains with Ako-hime to escape Nobutsuna. But, Whilst travelling through the mountains, they're soon attacked by a bandit named Tajomaru (Hiroki Matsukata). After managing to kill Tajomaru, Naomitsu takes the bandit's identity as his own.
Special Features:
The Making Of Tajomaru
Domestic Trailer
Original Japanese Trailer
Video Tracks:
1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen
Audio Tracks:
Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Japanese
Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Japanese
Subtitle Tracks:
English
Directed By:
Hiroyuki Nakano
Written By:
Ryûnosuke Akutagawa
Shinichi Ichikawa
Mataichirô Yamamoto
Starring:
Shun Oguri
Yuki Shibamoto
Kei Tanaka
Kyôsuke Yabe
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Hirotarô Honda
Hiroki Matsukata
Music From:
Naoki Otsubo
Director of Photography:
Takumi Furuya
Editor:
Shûichi Kakesu
Production Designer:
Yuji Hayashida
Producer:
Mataichirô Yamamoto
Distributor:
Manga Entertainment
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