Sword for Truth
| Sword for Truth | |
| Genre | Chanbara |
|---|---|
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Osamu Dezaki (uncredited) |
| Produced by |
Hiroshi Matsuzono Naoko Takahashi Noriaki Ikeda Satoshi Dezaki Takeshi Tamiya |
| Written by | Takeshi Narumi |
| Music by | Toshiyuki Watanabe |
| Studio |
Promise Toei Animation |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | December 28, 1990 |
| Runtime | 49 minutes |
Sword for Truth (修羅之介斬魔剣死鎌紋の男 Shuranosuke Zanmaken-shi kama mon no otoko, lit. "Shuranosuke the Demon: Man of the Death Scythes Crest") is a 1990 OVA chanbara film directed by an uncredited Osamu Dezaki, who was credited as storyboard artist under the alias "Tsutomu Dezaki". The film is based on a series of novels by Takeshi Narumi.
Sword for Truth was released to a largely negative reception in the United Kingdom and the United States, where it was marketed by Manga Entertainment in lieu of their successful release of Ninja Scroll.[1]
Plot
Shuranosuke Sakaki, a ronin, is hired by the Nakura Clan to rescue Princess Mayu from the Seki Ninja.
Cast
| Character | Japanese | English (CTV Studios/Manga UK, 1998)[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Shuranosuke Sakaki | Kazuhiko Inoue | Eric Flynn |
| Princess Mayu | Rei Sakuma | Julia Brahms |
| Maroji | Tesshô Genda | Frank Rozelaar-Green |
| Daizen Imura | Kazuhiko Kishino | Garrick Hagen |
| Gunbei Tashiro | Masashi Sugawara | Alan Blyton |
| Kagero | Ginzô Matsuo | |
| Oren | Run Sasaki | Sarah Wateridge |
| Okuni | Toshiko Fujita | Lesley Rooney |
| Narrator | Kiyoshi Kobayashi | Peter Marinker |
References
- ↑ "“Forgotten” Anime #35: “Sword For Truth” (1990)". Cartoon Research. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Sword for Truth (movie)". Crystalacids. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
External links
- Sword for Truth (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Sword for Truth on IMDb
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