Asura

MA 15+
1h 16m
2012
7.152 /10 (82)

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.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 2012-09-29

Top Billed Cast

Masako Nozawa

Asura

Hiroaki Hirata

Shichirou

Kinya Kitaoji

Monk

Megumi Hayashibara

Wakasa

Tessyo Genda

Bin Shimada

Kaori Yamagata

Kappei Yamaguchi

Yu Mizushima

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Motoko Kumai

Taiten Kusunoki

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