Shigurui: Death Frenzy (2007)
Original title: シグルイ
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is a 2007 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Daisuke Namikawa, Nozomu Sasaki and Yusaku Yara.
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.
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What is Shigurui: Death Frenzy about?
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.
When was Shigurui: Death Frenzy released?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy was released on 19 July 2007.
How many episodes does Shigurui: Death Frenzy have?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy has 12 episodes across 1 seasons.
Where can I watch Shigurui: Death Frenzy?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is available on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Buy: Apple TV Store
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