What is Ashura about?

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.

Genres: Fantasy, Action, Horror
Released: 2005-04-16
Director: Yojiro Takita
Rating: ★ 5.3 / 10

Top cast

Rie Miyazawa Tsubaki
Matsumoto Kōshirō X Izumo
Kanako Higuchi Bizan
Atsuro Watabe Jaku Abe
Fumiyo Kohinata Nanboku Tsuruya IV
Takashi Naito Nobuyuki Kuninari

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