Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in the 19th Japan where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, an 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.
2005
HD
119min
Japan
Japanese
Yojiro Takita
Fumiyo Kohinata
Kanako Higuchi
Takashi Naito
Erika Sawajiri
Atsuro Watabe
Rie Miyazawa
Matsumoto K?shir? X
Sarutoki Minagawa
Hanae Kan
based on play or musical
