Netflix is no stranger to bringing iconic video game adaptations to its platform. The latest to join the roster is ‘Onimusha,’ based on Capcom’s legendary action video game series. This isn’t just another action-packed series; it carries the rich historical backdrop of Japan’s Warring States period. It promises to blend history, action, and a touch of the supernatural in a captivating anime rendition.
Set in an age where swordplay was as much art as it was warfare, ‘Onimusha’ tells the tale of Miyamoto Musashi. This wandering swordsman isn’t your ordinary warrior. Armed with the mythical Oni Gauntlet, Musashi embarks on a perilous mission. His objective? To confront and defeat malevolent beings known as Genma. These are no mere foes, as they wield otherworldly powers, pushing Musashi to his limits.
The teaser offered viewers a tantalizing glimpse into Musashi’s world. The focus was clear – a relentless hunter of demons,...
Set in an age where swordplay was as much art as it was warfare, ‘Onimusha’ tells the tale of Miyamoto Musashi. This wandering swordsman isn’t your ordinary warrior. Armed with the mythical Oni Gauntlet, Musashi embarks on a perilous mission. His objective? To confront and defeat malevolent beings known as Genma. These are no mere foes, as they wield otherworldly powers, pushing Musashi to his limits.
The teaser offered viewers a tantalizing glimpse into Musashi’s world. The focus was clear – a relentless hunter of demons,...
- 11/1/2023
- by Hrvoje Milakovic
- Fiction Horizon
The anime adaptation of the Capcom game series "Onimusha", directed by Takashi Miike streams November 2, 2023 on Netflix:
"...'Musashi Miyamoto', at the beginning of the 'Edo' period is no longer a young man. He departs with the legendary 'Oni Gauntlet' to defeat the 'Genma', in which Musashi’s blade slices through evil as he traverses a land plagued by poverty..."
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"...'Musashi Miyamoto', at the beginning of the 'Edo' period is no longer a young man. He departs with the legendary 'Oni Gauntlet' to defeat the 'Genma', in which Musashi’s blade slices through evil as he traverses a land plagued by poverty..."
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- 9/20/2023
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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