From the ravages of war rises the ultimate assassin.
Plot Summary
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords...
Run Time
128 min, Japan:142 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Genre
Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Language
Japanese
Keyword
Assassin, Samurai, Japan, Martial Arts, 1600s
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital, DTS
Colour
Color
Special Genre
Epic
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Samurai Film
Themes
Femmes Fatales, Crisis of Conscience
Tones
Grim, Sweeping, Gruesome
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Azumi ) is a Japanese manga series created by Yu Koyama in 1994. The manga was originally published by Shogakukan and serialized in Big Comic Superior, and was later adapted to two feature films starring Aya Ueto, a video game and a stage play. Azumi received an Excellence Prize at the 1997 Japan Media Arts Festival and the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1998. Its story concerns the title character, a young woman brought up as part of a team of assassins, charged with killing the warlords that threaten the uneasy peace in Feudal Japan following the end of its long Sengoku civil war period.
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