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- Movie: Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
- Romaji: Moeyo Ken
- Japanese: 燃えよ剣
- Director: Masato Harada
- Writer: Ryotaro Shiba (novel), Masato Harada
- Producer: Yoshihiro Sato, Shinnosuke Usui
- Cinematographer: Takahide Shibanushi
- Release Date: October 15, 2021
- Runtime: 148 min.
- Distributor: Toho, Asmik Ace Entertainment
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata (Junichi Okada). He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.
Notes
- Based on novel "Moeyo Ken" by Ryotaro Shiba (published from 1962 to 1964 in weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun). The novel tells a dramatized story of real life historical figure Toshizo Hijikata.
- Filming begins February, 2019 and finishes April, 2019. Filming locations include Kyoto, Shiga and Okayama.
- "Moeyo Ken" was originally scheduled for release May 22, 2020 in Japan, but, due to the COVID19 outbreak, the release date has been postponed.
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