Follow the infamous ninja bandit named Ishikawa Goemon (Yosuke Eguchi) in an epic story. One night while looting treasure from Nanban (Southern Barbarians), Goemon finds a mysterious box hidden inside a secret grave. A forgotten relic from the past containing untold powers.
Visual Effects
Casshern director goes FULL anime—every frame looks painted
Stunts
Wire-fu so absurd it circles back to beautiful
Costume
Goemon's drip belongs in a museum of excessive cool
Director
Kazuaki Kiriya
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kiriya shot 90% against green screen, making this Japan's most expensive CGI experiment until Shin Godzilla.
The real Ishikawa Goemon was boiled alive in 1594; this film's alternate history lets him rewrite that ending.
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