Masato Tsujioka
Ninko
Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…
Release Date | 2016-10-01 |
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Runtime | 1h 10m |
Directors | Norihiro Niwatsukino, Takayuki Okazaki, Shun-ichiro Yamamoto, Hideo Masuda, Yoshiya Mera |
Producers | Norihiro Niwatsukino, Katsuyuki Takemoto |
Writer | Norihiro Niwatsukino |