TOKYO — Production IG is producing a feature toon based on the exploits of real-life swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Skedded for an early summer bow, “Miyamoto Musashi: Soken ni haseru yume” (Musashi ...

The renowned Japanese swordsman, philosopher, and strategist Miyamoto Musashi once wrote in his classic philosophical and strategic manual The Book of Five Rings that “the only reason a warrior is ...

The film’s story centers on Musashi Miyamoto, one of the most famous swordsmen in Japanese history. He pioneered the Hyouhou Niten Ichi-ryuu style of two-sword fighting and wrote “The Book of Five ...

In the third installment of Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, things continue from the 2nd film at the end of battle, where Miyamoto continues on a mission of learning; with the introduction of his ...