The Dagger of Kamui Blu-ray
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Posted December 28, 2025 09:34 PM by Webmaster
AnimEigo is preparing a Blu-ray release of Shigeyuki Hayashi's The Dagger of Kamui (1985), starring Hiroyuki Sanada, Mami Koyama, Tarō Ishida, Ichirô Nagai, and Kaneto Shiozawa. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on April 7.
Description: 9th Century Japan--the final years of Tokugawa Shogunate. One fateful evening, Jiro (Shogun's Hiroyuki Sanada) returns home to discover his adopted family has been murdered. Shortly after stumbling upon a mysterious dagger, the young foundling is blamed for the murders and chased out of his village. While on the run, he crosses paths with an enigmatic monk who vows to teach him the way of the shinobi. Years later, Jiro sets out to solve an old Ainu mystery, but soon realizes he might be walking into an elaborate trap...
MADHOUSE (Ninja Scroll, Perfect Blue) and the legendary Rintaro (Galaxy Express 999, Captain Harlock) mesmerize in this thrilling feudal odyssey--newly restored in stunning high definition!
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: 9th Century Japan--the final years of Tokugawa Shogunate. One fateful evening, Jiro (Shogun's Hiroyuki Sanada) returns home to discover his adopted family has been murdered. Shortly after stumbling upon a mysterious dagger, the young foundling is blamed for the murders and chased out of his village. While on the run, he crosses paths with an enigmatic monk who vows to teach him the way of the shinobi. Years later, Jiro sets out to solve an old Ainu mystery, but soon realizes he might be walking into an elaborate trap...
MADHOUSE (Ninja Scroll, Perfect Blue) and the legendary Rintaro (Galaxy Express 999, Captain Harlock) mesmerize in this thrilling feudal odyssey--newly restored in stunning high definition!
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- ORIGINAL JAPANESE AND RARE ENGLISH DUB TRACKS
- Director's Commentary
- Art Galleries
- Original storyboards for entire film
- Original trailers
