Also known as Manual of Ninja Martial Arts, the only animation from Japanese New Wave maestro Nagisa Oshima is as provocative as one would expect from such a remarkable filmmaker. The film follows Sanpei Shirato’s classic comic story about the son of an assassinated feudal lord in the Muromachi period, who attempts to avenge his […]

Master butt-swordsman Hiroshinosuke Nohara (Lone Wolf) travels with his family seeking employment. The family encounters a mysterious girl Hazumi and a wild dog Shiro, and decides to travel together. The group is attacked by various assassins, eventually their lives are threatened by the butt-swordsmen’s enemy, the armpit-swordsmen of the Demon Bull Clan. Who will win: […]

The third season of Zhenwu Dianfeng.

The story is about the Chinese Tang monk called Tripitaka who leads his fairy animal neophytes Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy, and Horse on a long journey to India in search of the “Script of Wisdom and Truth”. Along the journey, they come to a place constantly in flames called Flame Mountain. (Source: AniDB) The film won […]