Onimusha
鬼武者
Synopsis
Realistic action series follows Musashi, modeled after Toshiro Mifune, battling evil in poverty-stricken Japan.
This ambitious series will focus on Miyamoto Musashi, who is modeled after Toshiro Mifune, the Japanese film icon known around the globe. This is the beginning of an intense series full of realistic action in which Musashi's blade slices through evil as he traverses a land plagued by poverty. (Source: Official Youtube, edited)
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