In mid-19th century Edo period, a masterless rōnin named Mokunoshin Tsuzuki resides in a peaceful village among those he helps. However, as the prevalent peace and tranquility are sure to be replaced by war and conflict across the land, the swordsman feels restlessness creeping upon him.
Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
samurai
revenge
swordsman
ronin
jidaigeki
edo period
bakumatsu
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3.6 / 5
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Cast
Sosuke Ikematsu
Mokunoshin Tsuzuki
Yu Aoi
Yu
Tatsuya Nakamura
Sezaemon Genda
Ryusei Maeda
Ichisuke
Shinya Tsukamoto
Jirozaemon Sawamura
Kohji Katoh
Masterless Samurai
Makiko Kuno
Taki
Crew
Shinya Tsukamoto
Director
Shinya Tsukamoto
Screenplay
Chu Ishikawa
Original Music Composer
Shinya Tsukamoto
Editor
Shinya Tsukamoto
Director of Photography
Shinya Tsukamoto
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
26 reviews
Corinne
1.0★ · 11/18/25
what happens when i let him pick one fr
what happens when i let him pick one fr
Maxwell
8.0★ · 11/02/25
Yu Aoi in Tsukamoto film?? Hell yeah, my favorite actress in my favorite director film
Yu Aoi in Tsukamoto film?? Hell yeah, my favorite actress in my favorite director film
pat
6.0★ · 10/19/25
a kind, peaceful man is corrupted by a bloodthirsty demon. tsukamoto’s handheld camerawork give the film a realistic verite visual style. cathartic climax in which the protagonist and his could-have-been lover lose everything. act two drags in comparison to the surrounding acts.
a kind, peaceful man is corrupted by a bloodthirsty demon. tsukamoto’s handheld camerawork give the film a realistic verite visual style. cathartic climax in which the protagonist and his could-have-been lover lose everything. act two drags in comparison to the surrounding acts.
Erik johansson
8.0★ · 04/13/25
We’re never going to get to Edo at this rate fellas
We’re never going to get to Edo at this rate fellas
