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The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, when Tokugawa Ieyasu’s Army of the East defeated the Army of the West of Ishida Mitsunari. The story includes the intrigues and shifting loyalties of the various retainers, family members, and samurai.
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- Toho Pictures, Django Films
- Masato Harada
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...
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
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]
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.
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.
149 minutes. Q&A with director Masato Harada, who will receive the Star Asia Lifetime Achievement Award. This sweeping epic delves into Japanese history’s bloodiest battle, fought on a single day in 1600, with losses of 30,000 people.