Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto (2013)

If there's something you want to protect, become a demon.

Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto (2013) poster

There's a war going on in ancient Kyoto. A war fought in shadows, between the forces of the Shogunate's armed enforcers, the Shinsengumi, and the vampire-like Ronin warriors known as the Rasetsu or Furies. And trapped in the middle is a young woman disguised as a man. Seeking her missing father, Chizuru Yukimura comes to Kyoto only to find her fate forever intertwined with the destinies of Shinsengumi Vice commander Toshizo Hijikata and his elite force of swordsmen. Because Chizuru's father has created a secret elixir that enhances the user's strength, speed and healing, and the furies will do anything and kill anyone in order to control that power!

Director: Osamu Yamasaki
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Kow Otani, Kenji Kawai
Cinematography: Akira Shimozaki
Production: THE KLOCKWORX, Geneon Universal Entertainment, Frontier Works, Studio Deen
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties

Keywords

japan, vampire, mythology, sword fight, historical fiction, demon, historical, samurai sword, japanese mythology, anime

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto about?
There's a war going on in ancient Kyoto. A war fought in shadows, between the forces of the Shogunate's armed enforcers, the Shinsengumi, and the vampire-like Ronin warriors known as the Rasetsu or Furies. And trapped in the middle is a young woman disguised as a man. Seeking her missing father, Chizuru Yukimura comes to Kyoto only to find her fate forever intertwined with the destinies of Shinsengumi Vice commander Toshizo Hijikata and his elite force of swordsmen. Because Chizuru's father has created a secret elixir that enhances the user's strength, speed and healing, and the furies will do anything and kill anyone in order to control that power!
Who directed Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto?
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto was directed by Osamu Yamasaki.
Who stars in Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto?
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto stars Houko Kuwashima, Shin-ichiro Miki, Showtaro Morikubo, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Nobuo Tobita, Tomohiro Tsuboi.
How long is Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto?
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto?
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto is a Action, Animation, Drama, Romance film.
Where was Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto produced?
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto?
The themes of Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto include: Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties.