

Why must I kill?
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.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Sosuke IkematsuMokunoshin Tsuzuki
- Yu AoiYu
- Tatsuya NakamuraSezaemon Genda
- Ryusei MaedaIchisuke
- Shinya TsukamotoJirozaemon Sawamura
- Kohji KatohMasterless Samurai
- Shûji ÔtsukiKahei
- Makiko KunoTaki
- Naoto YokouchiIchizo
- Kôji TsukamotoMasterless Samurai
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- Shinya TsukamotoDirector
- Shinya TsukamotoScreenplay
- Shinya TsukamotoDirector of Photography
- Satoshi HayashiDirector of Photography
- Chu IshikawaOriginal Music Composer
- Shinya TsukamotoEditor
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