Kai Doh Maru

You’re raised as a boy among samurai guardians after fleeing child-killers in the mountains. Rescue and training remake you into their finest blade. Then Raiko’s love awakens Kai Doh Maru in you—just as another’s rage threatens to cut the past loose again. Kanji Wakabayashi directs a coming-of-age pulse beneath court intrigue.

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Kanji Wakabayashi directed Kai Doh Maru in 2001. See Kanji Wakabayashi's full filmography, where to start with Kanji Wakabayashi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kanji Wakabayashi.

Kai Doh Maru was released in 2001 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 45 minutes.