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The Famous Sword Bijomaru
In 19th-century Japan, a young swordsmith is determined to make the best sword possible after an inferior one he made indirectly led to the death of his guardian.
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In 19th-century Japan, a young swordsmith is determined to make the best sword possible after an inferior one he made indirectly led to the death of his guardian.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Masamune Yotsura
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Runtime:65 minutes
Studio:Shochiku
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