Ashura - 2005

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.

119min
2005
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.8/10

About Ashura

Ashura Overview

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.

Runtime: 119min

Extra details

Original Title: 阿修羅城の瞳
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Yojiro Takita
Production Companies
Eisei GekijoNippon Television Network CorporationShochiku