![]() ![]() In 1601, Iwamata Kogan tests his sword by beheading six criminals in one stroke. Transcription: " Yodare azuki" ( Japanese: 涎小豆) His first match is with Gennosuke Fujiki whose fingers he damages in the encounter. However before he faces the master he must first defeat two apprentices. In a flashback to 1622, seven years earlier, Irako is seen approaching the Iwamata dojo in Kagegawa, famous for the Kogan style, to challenge the master. To everyone's surprise the first challenge is between one-armed Gennosuke Fujiki and the crippled and blind Seigen Irako. In 1629, the daimyō Tokugawa Tadanaga, decides to stage a samurai tournament where the participants fight with real steel swords rather than wooden swords against the strong objection of his advisor. Transcription: " Sunpujō gozen jiai" ( Japanese: 駿府城御前試合) The licensing was announced in May 2008 and the full series was released on Maon Blu-ray and DVD. The anime was licensed in North America by Funimation Entertainment under the fully translated title Shigurui: Death Frenzy. The series is noted for its realistic graphic violence and nudity as well as its abrupt ending. The series was directed by Hiroshi Hamasaki, written by Seishi Minakami, and produced by Madhouse Studios. “Death Frenzy”) is a manga series by Takayuki Yamaguchi, based on the first chapter of the novel Suruga-jō Gozen Jiai by Norio Nanjō.Īn animated television adaptation, based on the first 32 chapters (or the initial six and a half volumes) of the manga, aired on WOWOW Jto October 12, 2007. ![]()
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