Shigurui: Death Frenzy
At the beginning of the Edo Era, when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga holds a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords. This time, real swords will be used. One-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this match. Both are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan, who is known as Japan's greatest swordsman. Each of them are determined to prove himself the successor of Iwamoto's school. However, there can only be one champion. So begins a story of intertwining fates, conflict, and strange destinies.
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Where is Shigurui: Death Frenzy streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| India | Crunchyroll, Sony Liv | — |
| United Kingdom | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| France | Animation Digital Network, Anime Digital Network Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| South Korea | Crunchyroll | — |
About Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is a 2007 Japanese-language animation, drama and action & adventure series. The cast is led by Daisuke Namikawa, Nozomu Sasaki, Yusaku Yara. It spans 1 season and 12 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
Shigurui: Death Frenzy was produced by Madhouse, WOWOW, and Geneon Entertainment and made in Japan. It was first aired on July 19, 2007, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- First aired
- July 19, 2007
- Last aired
- October 11, 2007
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (12 episodes)
- Network
- WOWOW Prime
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Madhouse, WOWOW, Geneon Entertainment
Shigurui: Death Frenzy cast & crew
The cast features Daisuke Namikawa as Gennosuke Fujiki, Nozomu Sasaki as Seigen Irako, Yusaku Yara as Gonzaemon Ushimata, Seizo Kato as Kogan Iwamoto, Houko Kuwashima as Mie Iwamoto, and Emi Shinohara as Lady Iku.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kiyoshi Yoshida and cinematography is by Yukihiro Masumoto.
Is Shigurui: Death Frenzy worth watching?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 59 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation series.
With 1 season and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy animation, drama, and action & adventure, Shigurui: Death Frenzy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Shigurui: Death Frenzy
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Cast of Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Daisuke Namikawa
Gennosuke Fujiki
Nozomu Sasaki
Seigen Irako
Yusaku Yara
Gonzaemon Ushimata
Seizo Kato
Kogan Iwamoto
Houko Kuwashima
Mie Iwamoto
Emi Shinohara
Lady Iku
Shigurui: Death Frenzy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Shigurui: Death Frenzy in United States?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Shigurui: Death Frenzy on Crunchyroll?
Yes — Shigurui: Death Frenzy is currently available on Crunchyroll in United States.
▸What language is Shigurui: Death Frenzy in?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Shigurui: Death Frenzy are there?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.
▸What is Shigurui: Death Frenzy rated?
Shigurui: Death Frenzy is rated TV-MA. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 59 ratings.
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