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Samurai Swordfish

May 23, 2022 0h 25m

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Samurai Swordfish is a history/fantasy film. directed by Hiroki Horanai. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hiroki Iijima, Maito Fujioka, and Keisei Kawahara

Synopsis

Edo, 1863. Aisuke Kajiki, a young blind swordsman, is entrusted the son of his best friend Toramaru Sakakibara, who is about to join the Shogun's Samurai Unit and promises to train him well. However, after Toramaru's death in battle, Eisuke drowns in a river and is transported in time to present-day Tokyo. Eisuke and his descendant, Ryusei, a college student, go to meet Toramaru's descendant, Taiga, a swimmer. The blind samurai's promise to his best friend in Edo is fulfilled 160 years later in present-day Tokyo through para-swimming.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 0h 25m 25 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samurai Swordfish about?

Edo, 1863. Aisuke Kajiki, a young blind swordsman, is entrusted the son of his best friend Toramaru Sakakibara, who is about to join the Shogun's Samurai Unit and promises to train him well. Howeve...

Who directed Samurai Swordfish?

Samurai Swordfish was directed by Hiroki Horanai.

How long is Samurai Swordfish?

Samurai Swordfish has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).

When was Samurai Swordfish released?

Samurai Swordfish was released on May 23, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Samurai Swordfish?

The main cast of Samurai Swordfish includes Hiroki Iijima, Maito Fujioka, Keisei Kawahara, Hiroshi Fujioka, Marty Friedman.