Trailer: ‘Punk Samurai Slash Down’


By   |  May 31, 2018

‘Punk Samurai Slash Down’ (パンク侍、斬られて候) is an upcoming Japanese historical adventure directed by Gakuryu Ishii.

Based on the novel ‘Panku Zamurai Kirarete Soro’ by Ko Machida, the film revolves around a ronin who is given the death sentence for his lies and must think of an escape plan. The cast includes Gou Ayano, Keiko Kitagawa, Shota Sometani, Masahiro Higashide, and Tadanobu Asano.

Synopsis: Junoshin Kake (Gou Ayano) is a ronin. To get hired by the Kurokaze Han, he lies and claims that a religious group is trying to destroy them. After he is hired, they quickly learn that Kake lied and he is given the death sentence. Now he must think of an escape plan…

‘Punk Samurai Slash Down’ opens across Japan on June 30, 2018.

Phil Mills
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