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Taitei no Ken
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Wikipedia article
' (aka: The Sword of Alexander) is a series of novels by Baku Yumemakura. They blend samurai action with sci-fi elements. The first novel was adapted into a 2007 movie directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
Cast
*Hiroshi Abe as Yorozu Genkurou
*Kyko Hasegawa as Princess Mai / Ran
*Kankur Kud as Sasuke
*Meisa Kuroki as Botan
*Kenichi End as Gonzou
*Naomasa Musaka as Kuromushi
*Koji Ookura as Teduma no Touji
*Hirotar Honda
*Masakatsu Funaki
*Takashi Taniguchi
Synopsis
Orichalcum is a rare and powerful material from a meteorite that was forged into three priceless artifacts. Those that can unite the three items are said to attain great power within the universe. Two conflicting alien forces fight and crash land in ancient Japan to get Orichalcum. Yorozu Genkurou, a samurai who managed to acquire the sword called "Taitei no Ken (The Sword of Alexander)" soon realizes its true potential as he battles ninjas and aliens that covet his life and sword.
Category:2000s science fiction films
Category:2007 films
Category:Films based on Japanese novels
Category:Films directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Category:2000s Japanese-language films
Category:Japanese science fiction films
Category:Toei Company films
Category:2000s Japanese films
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