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Kurama Tengu (2008)

TV Series 20 min

Drama

A story about a masked samurai who takes sides with the good and wipes out the evil. In the late Edo period in Kyoto, samurai are killing each other because of the differences of their beliefs in the Tokugawa shogunate, and commoners are struck with terror. Kurama Tengu, a masked samurai, appears on the scene and helps innocent people from trouble.

Jiro Osaragi Writer Yusuke Noda Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 7, 2008
Runtime
20 min
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Studio
NHK Osaka

Themes

Cast

Mansai Nomura Mansai Nomura Kurama Tengu Kotomi Kyono Kotomi Kyono Shiragikuhime Michiko Hada Michiko Hada Ikumatsu Yoshizumi Ishihara Yoshizumi Ishihara Katsura Kogoro Tetta Sugimoto Tetta Sugimoto Hijikata Toshizo Naoto Ogata Naoto Ogata Kondo Isami

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kurama Tengu about?
A story about a masked samurai who takes sides with the good and wipes out the evil. In the late Edo period in Kyoto, samurai are killing each other because of the differences of their beliefs in the Tokugawa shogunate, and commoners are struck with terror. Kurama Tengu, a masked samurai, appears on the scene and helps innocent people from trouble.
Who created Kurama Tengu?
Kurama Tengu was created by Yusuke Noda.
Who stars in Kurama Tengu?
Kurama Tengu stars Mansai Nomura, Kotomi Kyono, Michiko Hada, Yoshizumi Ishihara.
When was Kurama Tengu released?
Kurama Tengu is a 2008 drama series.
Where can I watch Kurama Tengu?
You can watch Kurama Tengu with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.