Azumi

Azumi

From The Ravages of War Raises An Assassin.

Part of Azumi - Collection

2003•2h 8m•6.9/10

AdventureDramaActionThrillerRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(353)

In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.

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Production

Amuse Pictures, Tristone Entertainment

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Aya Ueto

Aya Ueto

Azumi

Kenji Kohashi

Kenji Kohashi

Hyuga

Hiroki Narimiya

Hiroki Narimiya

Ukiha

Takatoshi Kaneko

Takatoshi Kaneko

Amagi

Yuma Ishigaki

Yuma Ishigaki

Nagara

Yasuomi Sano

Yasuomi Sano

Yura

Shinji Suzuki

Shinji Suzuki

Awa

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

Hiei

Shôgo Yamaguchi

Shôgo Yamaguchi

Komoru

Shun Oguri

Shun Oguri

Nachi

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Bijomaru Mogami

Aya Okamoto

Aya Okamoto

Yae

Minoru Matsumoto

Minoru Matsumoto

Saru

Hideo Sakaki

Hideo Sakaki

Nagato

Kenichi Endo

Kenichi Endo

Isshin Sajiki

Kazuya Shimizu

Kazuya Shimizu

Nisai Sajiki

Tak Sakaguchi

Tak Sakaguchi

Sajiki brother #2

Ryo

Ryo

Mother being attacked

Masatô Ibu

Masatô Ibu

Nagamasa Asano

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Tenkai Nankôbô

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