Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
2009 • Animation • 1h 12m
The film’s story centers on Musashi Miyamoto, one of the most famous swordsmen in Japanese history. He pioneered the Hyouhou Niten Ichi-ryuu style of two-sword fighting and wrote “The Book of Five Rings,” a book that has been compared to Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” for its insight on tactics and strategy.
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Key Crew
Hisashi Ezura
Director of Photography
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Executive Producer
Mamoru Oshii
Screenplay
Mizuho Nishikubo
Director
Hiroko Yaguchi
Key Animation
Masatsugu Arakawa
Key Animation
Masashi Nomura
Key Animation
Kouji Komurakata
Key Animation
Kiichi Takaoka
Key Animation
Shinya Kokaji
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Yahagi
Key Animation
Takaaki Wada
Key Animation
Fumi Morita
Key Animation
Kouichi Hashimoto
Key Animation
Kenichi Ishimaru
Key Animation