Shigurui: death frenzy : the complete series

Hunter, Carly. (Producer). Cook, Justin. (Producer). Hamasaki, Hiroshi. (Director). Nanjō, Norio, 1908-2004 (Added Author). Yamaguchi, Takayuki. (Added Author). Minakami, Seishi. (Screenwriter). Kaneko, Hidetoshi. (Added Author). Masumoto, Yukihiro. (Cinematographer). Terauchi, Satoshi. (Editor). Yoshida, Kiyoshi. (Composer). FUNimation Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Maddohausu, Kabushiki Kaisha. (Added Author). Shugurui Partners. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Two damaged warriors wear the scars of a twisted and violent past. Bitter rivals for the secrets of their master's sword and the right to his daughter, these samurai inflict wounds on each other that would destroy lesser men. The final chapter of their saga unfolds within a brutal samurai tournament. A gruesome contest arranged to satisfy the bloodlust of a cruel tyrant overlord, the disfigured legends of the blade must summon the strength for one last battle - a final lesson in the artistry of violence where nothing is more beautiful than the kill"--Container.

Contents:

Disc 1: Episode 01. Sword match at Sunpu Castle
Episode 02. The yodare-azuki ceremony
Episode 03. Kamaitachi
Episode 04. A children's song
Episode 05. Secret swordplay techique instruction
Episode 06. Birth cry
Extras: A children's song commentary.

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Item details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (Blu-ray)(275 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: [Blu-ray version].
Publisher: Flower Mound, Tex. : FUNimation Entertainment, [2009]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Based on the novel Surugaiyou Gozenjiai by Norio Nanjo. 12 episodes on 2 discs. Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1: Episode 01. Sword match at Sunpu Castle Episode 02. The yodare-azuki ceremony Episode 03. Kamaitachi Episode 04. A children's song Episode 05. Secret swordplay techique instruction Episode 06. Birth cry Extras: A children's song commentary. Disc 2: Episode 07. Fangs Episode 08. Chorus of cicadas Episode 09. Tiger cubs Episode 10. Kengyu's house of punishment Episode 11. Moonlight Episode 12. Mumyo sakanagare Extras: Kengyou's house of punishment commentary; production artwork: character descriptions, settings; textless songs; trailers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Original story, Takayuki Yamaguchi ; series design/screenplay, Seishi Minakami ; art director, Hidetoshi Kaneko ; director of photography, Yukihiro Masumoto ; film editing, Satoshi Terauchi ; music, Kiyoshi Yoshida ; animation production, Madhouse.
Target Audience Note:	TV-MA mature audience only.
System Details Note:	Blu-ray; 16x9 presentation; Dolby digital. Requires Blu-ray player.
Language Note:	English & Japanese language tracks (English 5.1 Dolby surround sound, Japanese stereo); English subtitles.