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Shoka

2010-03-27 · 24 min · ★ 7.0

Action · Animation · Fantasy · History

Edo, Japan. Calligraphists are not mere writers, they can bring drawings to life and utilize kanji. Three calligraphists from the art wielding clan join up and fight against an exiled calligraphist and his minions to protect the Tokugawa shogunate.

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Makoto Yamada
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