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Blade of the Immortal

2017, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Miike.

His path is paved in blood.

Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine.

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Runtime
2h 20m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Japanese
Rated
R

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Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.7/10 from 672 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal is streaming on Netflix in India.

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Released
29 April 2017
Original title
無限の住人
Country
Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom
Written by
Tetsuya Oishi
Box office
$151K
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What Blade of the Immortal is based on

Blade of the Immortal is based on Blade of the Immortal, a manga series by Hiroaki Samura, published by Afternoon KC.

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Blade of the Immortal: quick answers

Is Blade of the Immortal worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 672 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Blade of the Immortal?

Blade of the Immortal runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).

Does Blade of the Immortal have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Blade of the Immortal. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Blade of the Immortal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Blade of the Immortal is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Blade of the Immortal on?

Blade of the Immortal is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Blade of the Immortal?

If you liked Blade of the Immortal, try The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain, The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral, Belladonna of Sadness.

Who directed Blade of the Immortal?

Blade of the Immortal (2017) was directed by Takashi Miike and stars Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sota Fukushi.

What is Blade of the Immortal based on?

Blade of the Immortal is based on Blade of the Immortal, a manga series by Hiroaki Samura, published by Afternoon KC.

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