Princess Blade
Summary:
Based on a manga series, this science fiction-adventure is set in a near future in which Japan is governed by a monarchy who use a highly trained band of samurai-style assassins known as the House of Takemikazuchi to suppress a fierce band of rebels. Yuki (Yumiko Shaku), a lethal young female member of the group, discovers that her mother was betrayed and murdered by the thei... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Hideaki Ito - (Takashi)
Yumiko Shaku - (Yuki)
Shiro Sano
Yoichi Namata - (Kuka)
Kyusaka Shimada - (Byakurai)
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Review:
The Princess Blade is an old-fashioned tale of Samurai honor and revenge transposed to an apocalyptic near-future and featuring as its hero a deadly young heroine named Yuki (the aggressively adorable Yumiko Shaku). Director Shinsuke Sato tells the story without a speck of irony, and gives it a cool, stylish visual scheme spiced with th... Continue >>
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