Netflix Anime "Onimusha" to be Distributed from 11/2! Theme song is "THE LONELIEST" by Maneskin! Akio Otsuka plays the main character, Musashi Miyamoto, and Toshihiko Seki plays Kojiro Sasaki!

The Netflix anime series "Onimusha" has been set to begin distribution on November 2, 2023. In addition, a trailer, key visuals, and cast information have been released.

The first animated adaptation of "Onimusha," Capcom's classic warring states survival action game 21 years after its release, is set in the early Edo period (1603-1868), when the warring world is about to end and the country is on the verge of peace. The main character, Musashi Miyamoto, receives a secret order to borrow the legendary "Oni no Kagome" and embarks on a perilous journey to defeat a monster that suddenly appears in a world infested with "Genma" (phantom demons).
The film is directed by Takashi Miike, who has wowed moviegoers with his innovative use of sword fighting in "Thirteen Assassins" and "Infinite Dweller. Toshiro Mifune, one of Japan's most famous actors of all time, is the model for the character of Musashi Miyamoto.
⇒The first anime adaptation of the Sengoku survival action game "Onimusha" will be made as a Netflix series! General director is Takashi Miike, and the model for the main character Musashi Miyamoto is Toshiro Mifune!


The distribution start date for the Netflix anime series "Onimusha" has been set for November 2. In addition, a trailer, key visuals, and cast information have been released.


Onimusha" Trailer



Key Visual



Cast Information


The cast that breathes life into the characters in this film is a splendid lineup.
Akio Otsuka, who has played the role of Nobunaga Oda in the "Onimusha" game series for over 10 years and also played Musashi Miyamoto in "Onimusha Muyoriden," and who has played the game himself, will play the role of Musashi Miyamoto.
Also playing the roles of Kanezuke Matsuki, Hochu Otsuka, Daiki Yamashita, Subaru Kimura, Katsuyuki Konishi, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Shin Furukawa, Ki Yamane, Ryohei Kimura, and Kojiro Sasaki will be played by Toshihiko Seki.


Theme Song Information


The theme song will be "THE LONELIEST" by Maneskin, a new generation rock icon who made his first visit to Japan in 2022 for "SUMMER SONIC," a song that "celebrates growth as a person. Be sure to check out not only the main program but also this one.


Film Information
Netflix Anime Series " Onimusha
<Distribution Information
Scheduled to be distributed on Netflix from November 2, 2023.


<Staff> Supervising Director: Takashi Miike
Supervising Director:Takashi Miike
Director:Shinya Sugai(Dragon's Dogma)
Writer:Hideyuki Kurata(Goblin Slayer, Made in Abyss)
Cast Likeness: Toshiro Mifune / Mifune Productions
Music Composer: Koji Endo (13 Assassins, Blade of the Immortal)
Historical Supervision: Shochiku Cinematography
Stunt Coordinator: Keisuke Tsujii (Blade of the Immortal, 13 Assassins)
Character Designs: Jong-Ki Kim, Manilin Toledana (Musashi Miyamoto only)


<Theme Song
THE LONELIEST by Måneskin


<Cast
Musashi Miyamoto: Akio Otsuka
Kanezuke Matsuki: Hochu Otsuka
Sahei: Daiki Yamashita
Goromaru: Subaru Kimura
Heikuro: Katsuyuki Konishi
Kaizen: Kazuyuki Okitsu
Gensai: Shin Furukawa
Sayo: Yamane Ki
Iemon: Ryohei Kimura
Kojiro Sasaki: Toshihiko Seki


<web
Netflix official page:#

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