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Hakkenden(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-10-01
70%
9 Votes
Time: 2h 29m
Overview:
Takizawa Bakin, a popular Edo period author, begins to recount a story he is planning in front of his friend, the artist Katsushika Hokusai. The story is about eight warriors who, each carrying a jewel, gather together as if guided by fate and embark on a harsh journey to fight the curse of the Satomi family. Hokusai is drawn into the story that Bakin is telling, and visits Bakin on various occasions to hear the rest of the story, and a strange relationship between the two begins. The serialization becomes Bakin's life's work, with the idea of "rewarding good and punishing evil in a world where evil is rampant," but after 28 years, as the story finally approaches its climax, Bakin begins to lose his sight. With the completion of the story in doubt, he receives an unexpected proposal from his daughter-in-law. Will the story ever be completed?
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Revenue: $3,652,816.00
ProductionCompanies: 
unfilm
Movie: Hakkenden
Top 10 Billed Cast
役所広司
Bakin Takizawa
内野聖陽
Hokusai Katsushika
土屋太鳳
Fusehime
渡邊圭祐
Shino Inuzuka
鈴木仁
Sousuke Inukawa
板垣李光人
Keno Inusaka
水上恒司
Genpachi Inukai
松岡広大
Daikaku Inumura
佳久創
Kobungo Inuta
藤岡真威人
Shinbe Inue
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Overview
Takizawa Bakin, a popular Edo period author, begins to recount a story he is planning in front of his friend, the artist Katsushika Hokusai. The story is about eight warriors who, each carrying a jewel, gather together as if guided by fate and embark on a harsh journey to fight the curse of the Satomi family. Hokusai is drawn into the story that Bakin is telling, and visits Bakin on various occasions to hear the rest of the story, and a strange relationship between the two begins. The serialization becomes Bakin's life's work, with the idea of "rewarding good and punishing evil in a world where evil is rampant," but after 28 years, as the story finally approaches its climax, Bakin begins to lose his sight. With the completion of the story in doubt, he receives an unexpected proposal from his daughter-in-law. Will the story ever be completed?
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2024-10-01
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