Lady Snowblood, Shurayukihime
Date: 1973
Parts: 3
Language: Japanese
Subtitle: English
Synopsis: Yuki’s family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Though she dies in childbirth, she makes sure that the child will be raised as an assassin to kill the criminals who destroyed her family. Young Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge. Meiko Kaji – Yuki Kashima (Shurayuki-hime) Toshio Kurosawa – Ryûrei Ashio Masaaki Daimon – Gô Kashima Miyoko Akaza – Sayo Kashima Shinichi Uchida – Shirô Kashima Takeo Chii – Tokuichi Shôkei Noboru Nakaya – Banzô Takemura Yoshiko Nakada – Kobue Takemura Akemi Negishi – Tajire no Okiku Kaoru Kusuda – Otora Mikazuki Sanae Nakahara – Kitahama, Okono Hosei Komatsu – Genzô Shibayama Makoto Matsuzaki – Daikashi Hiroshi Hasegawa – Daihachi Kachime Takehiko Ono – Susumu Kuro
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