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Sekigahara (関ヶ原) is a 2017 jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Masato Harada starring Junichi Okada as Ishida Mitsunari. [2] The film recounts the Battle of Sekigahara , a six-hour battle in 1600 that brought an end to the Warring States era in Japanese history, as well as the political struggles that led up to it. [ 3 ]
Out of these wars emerged Oda Nobunaga, who practically unified the country but was betrayed and forced to commit suicide. His top lieutenant, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a common-born bumpkin, continued where his lord left off.
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- Toho Pictures, Django Films
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The battle has never been depicted in its entirety on screen, however, until Masato Harada tackled it for his new epic "Sekigahara," based on Ryotaro Shiba's classic three-volume historical...
Jul 1, 2018 · Depicted in novels, manga, films, and even video games, it was the decisive 6-hour battle that preceded the Tokugawa shogunate, the last feudal Japanese military government that lasted 260 years. So with SEKIGAHARA (関ヶ原), veteran critic, actor, and director Masato Harada has created a modern take on the battle that is suitably epic.
Masato Harada (原田 眞人, Harada Masato, born July 3, 1949) is a Japanese film director, film critic, and sometimes an actor; he is best known to foreign audiences as Omura in The Last Samurai and as Mr Mita in Fearless.
Sekigahara. NEW. One of the bloodiest battles in Japanese history plays out in a single day at Sekigahara, with the deaths of 30,000 people.
- History, Drama, War
Oct 14, 2021 · Director Masato Harada's period film focuses on the rise and fall of the infamous Shinsengumi samurai corps during the years of political tumult leading up to the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
