Asura

Sep 29, 2012

1h 16m

★ 7.1

Born A Beast, To Be Human

Overview

Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.

Genres

Animation

Drama

History

Horror

Production Companies

Toei Animation

Asura Trailers

Cast

Asura

Masako Nozawa

Shichirou

Hiroaki Hirata

Monk

Kinya Kitaoji

Wakasa

Megumi Hayashibara

Tessyo Genda

Bin Shimada

Kaori Yamagata

Kappei Yamaguchi

Yu Mizushima

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Motoko Kumai

Taiten Kusunoki

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