'The Last Samurai' On US DVD

 

Neptune Media have announced the US DVD release of 'The Last Samurai' for the 26th June, 2012. Directed and co-written by Kenji Misumi ('Lone Wolf And Cub'), the film stars Hideki Takahashi as a disinherited son who finds new life by immersing himself in the true way of the Samurai.

Synopsis

Hideki Takahashi stars as Toranosuke, a disinherited son who finds new life by immersing himself in the true way of the Samurai. Mentored by Ikemoto, the Boss of Spies, Sugi is eager to test his skill in the service of the Shogunate. It is a time of crisis. The city of Kyoto has been overrun with insurgents. Forbidden by his master to get involved, Toranosuke is soon drawn into the wars, massacres and upheavals that marked the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Samurai vs. samurai, spy vs. spy, friend vs. friend, conspiracies and assassinations abound. Who will survive to become The Last Samurai?

Artwork and trailer are below, and you can preorder the DVD now from Amazon.com.

 

 

 

Posted June 20, 2012