Samurai Swordfish

(2022)

Genres: History, Fantasy, Drama

Year: 2022

Runtime: 25 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Hiroki Horanai

Cast: 飯島寛騎, 藤岡真威人, Keisei Kawahara, Хироси Фудзиока, Marty Friedman

Plot

Edo, 1863. Aisuke Kajiki, a young blind swordsman, is entrusted the son of his best friend Toramaru Sakakibara, who is about to join the Shogun's Samurai Unit and promises to train him well. However, after Toramaru's death in battle, Eisuke drowns in a river and is transported in time to present-day Tokyo. Eisuke and his descendant, Ryusei, a college student, go to meet Toramaru's descendant, Taiga, a swimmer. The blind samurai's promise to his best friend in Edo is fulfilled 160 years later in present-day Tokyo through para-swimming.