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Tange Sazen: The Side Story of Ooka Echizen

2025Mayuzumi Rintaro

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The one-eyed swordsman Tange Samanosuke receives a secret order from his lord, Daizen no suke: to steal the cursed twin blades, Kenunmaru and Konryumaru. He risks his life to seize Kenunmaru, losing his right arm in the process. Saved by the fugitive Ofuji, he is reborn as the one-eyed, one-armed warrior-Tange Sazen. Soon, the turmoil reaches Town Magistrate Ooka Tadasuke.

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Spin OffJidaigekiEdo Period

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What is Tange Sazen: The Side Story of Ooka Echizen (2025) about?

The one-eyed swordsman Tange Samanosuke receives a secret order from his lord, Daizen no suke: to steal the cursed twin blades, Kenunmaru and Konryumaru. He risks his life to seize Kenunmaru, losing his right arm in the process. Saved by the fugitive Ofuji, he is reborn as the one-eyed, one-armed warrior-Tange Sazen. Soon, the turmoil reaches Town Magistrate Ooka Tadasuke.

Who stars in Tange Sazen: The Side Story of Ooka Echizen?

Tange Sazen: The Side Story of Ooka Echizen stars Mirai Moriyama (Tange Samanosuke), Haru Kuroki (Ofuji), Katsunori Takahashi, Katsuya Maiguma, Seiji Fukushi. The film was directed by Mayuzumi Rintaro.

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