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Takezo Kensei: Sword Saint

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  • 2007–
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A five-part documentary about Takezo Kensei. Interviews were conducted with experts, including Professor Donna Dorn (from the University of Chicago, Japanese Studies), Curator Tatsuya Atsumi... Read allA five-part documentary about Takezo Kensei. Interviews were conducted with experts, including Professor Donna Dorn (from the University of Chicago, Japanese Studies), Curator Tatsuya Atsumi (of the Museum of Cultural History in Tokyo, Japan), and Professor Karen Chamberlin (from... Read allA five-part documentary about Takezo Kensei. Interviews were conducted with experts, including Professor Donna Dorn (from the University of Chicago, Japanese Studies), Curator Tatsuya Atsumi (of the Museum of Cultural History in Tokyo, Japan), and Professor Karen Chamberlin (from the University of Cambridge's Literature Department).

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    • John Rhys-Davies
    • Joleen Lutz
    • Linda Slade
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  • IMDb RATING
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    • Stars
      • John Rhys-Davies
      • Joleen Lutz
      • Linda Slade
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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      Several of Kensei's trials are mythologized in Sword Saint. The story of how these trials actually unfolded can be seen in various media. The Battle of 12 Swords is depicted in the Heroes season 2 episode Lizards. Kensei's trip to the Hidden Fortress to obtain the Fire Scroll is shown in season 2, episode 3's Kindred. His victory over the Black Bear is shown in the graphic novel The Trial of the Black Bear.
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      • August 27, 2007 (United States)
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