The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
Cast
Crew
Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Director
Junnosuke Hogaki
Editor
Takeshi Hamada
Director of Photography
Yusuke Nakagawa
Assistant Director
Jun'ichi Shindô
Producer
Keitaro Shimizu
Line Producer
Takashi Yoshida
Production Design
Yoshito Asakura
Camera Technician
小島彩
Sound Effects
Osamu Onodera
Sound Recordist
Kentaro Taguchi
VFX Supervisor
谷口充大
CGI Director
Taro Iwashiro
Original Music Composer
Kazumi Matsuzawa
Script Supervisor
Kiyoto Ando
Gaffer
Souun Takeda
Title Designer
Atari Kousuke
Theme Song Performance
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction
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