Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Crazy for Death
Shigurui
Genres
- Action
- Drama
- Suspense
Tags
all 13- TraitsSamurai92
- OtherGore91
- ActionSwordplay86
- DramaTragedy79
- TimeHistorical77
- TraitsNudity75
- OtherBody Horror75
- DemographicSeinen66
- Main CastPrimarily Adult Cast60
- Main CastMale Protagonist60
- Main CastPrimarily Male Cast60
- ActionMartial Arts54
- OtherPhilosophy40
Genres: Action, Drama, Suspense. Tags: Samurai, Gore, Swordplay, Tragedy, Historical, Nudity, Body Horror, Seinen, Primarily Adult Cast, Male Protagonist, Primarily Male Cast, Martial Arts.
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307
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This Season
Rated TV
#8
This Season
Popular TV
- Premiered
- Summer 2007
- Aired
- Jul 19, 2007 – Oct 11, 2007
- Broadcast
- Thursday · 23:30:00
- Duration
- 23 min
- Rating
- R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Studio
- Madhouse
Alternative Titles
en-x-romajiShigurui
jaシグルイ
enCrazy for Death
frShigurui : Furie Meurtrière
Synopsis
At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used.
One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are de
At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used.
One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are determined to prove himself the successor of Iwamoto's school. However, there can only be one champion.
So begins a story of intertwining fates, conflict, and strange destinies.
(Source: ANN)
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At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used. One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are de
At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used. One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are determined to prove himself the successor of Iwamoto's school. However, there can only be one champion. So begins a story of intertwining fates, conflict, and strange destinies. (Source: ANN)
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Information
- Type
- TV
- Status
- Finished
- Premiered
- Summer 2007
- Aired
- Jul 19, 2007 – Oct 11, 2007
- Broadcast
- Thursday · 23:30:00
- Episodes
- 12 / 12
- Duration
- 23 min
- Rating
- R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Studio
- Madhouse
Alternative Titles
en-x-romajiShigurui
jaシグルイ
enCrazy for Death
frShigurui : Furie Meurtrière