Released:
2005-04-16

Overview:
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, something is not right, as mysterious marks appear on her body as time progresses. At the same time, it is announced that Ashura, the queen of all demons, will be resurrected and bring destruction to the universe.

Director:
Yojiro Takita

Runtime:
1h 59min

Genre:
Fantasy, Action, Horror

• Cast:
• 
  Rie Miyazawa
  as
  Tsubaki
• 
  Matsumoto Kōshirō X
  as
  Izumo
• 
  Kanako Higuchi
  as
  Bizan
• 
  Atsuro Watabe
  as
  Jaku Abe
• 
  Fumiyo Kohinata
  as
  Nanboku Tsuruya IV