Name: Ashura
Genre: action, fantasy, horror
Released: 2005
Duration: 119
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Rie Miyazawa, Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Kanako Higuchi, Atsuro Watabe, Fumiyo Kohinata

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.

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Yojiro Takita
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Hare Kawaguchi
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screenplay

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Masashi Todayama
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theatre play

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Kazuki Nakashima
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actor

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Tsubaki

Rie Miyazawa
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Izumo

Matsumoto Kōshirō X
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Bizan

Kanako Higuchi
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actor

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Jaku Abe

Atsuro Watabe
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actor

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Nanboku Tsuruya IV

Fumiyo Kohinata
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actor

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Nobuyuki Kuninari

Takashi Naito
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actor

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Yachi

Erika Sawajiri
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Magotaro

Yukijiro Hotaru
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actor

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Emishi

Hanae Kan
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actor

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Takiji

Sarutoki Minagawa
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actor

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Hyozo

Koji Ohkura
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Oiran

Kumiko Tsuchiya
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Tatsuo Yamada

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