Ashura
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Released: Apr 16, 2005
Runtime: 1h 59m
Rating: ⭐ 5.1 / 10
Fantasy
Action
Horror
Overview
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a 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.
Top Billed Cast

Rie Miyazawa
Tsubaki

Matsumoto Kōshirō X
Izumo

Kanako Higuchi
Bizan

Atsuro Watabe
Jaku Abe

Fumiyo Kohinata
Nanboku Tsuruya IV

Takashi Naito
Nobuyuki Kuninari

Erika Sawajiri
Yachi

Yukijiro Hotaru
Magotaro

Hanae Kan
Emishi

Sarutoki Minagawa
Takiji