Top Swords Couple
てっぺんの剣
Synopsis
During a fierce battle in Japan's Warring States era, a young swordswoman named Yui is suddenly transported 500 years into the future by the mysterious blade Muramasa. Lost in modern-day Japan, Yui finds refuge at a traditional brewery in Usuki, Oita. While struggling to understand this unfamiliar world, she discovers something she has never seen before: KENDO, the modern martial art descended from the swordsmanship she devoted her life to mastering. The brewery's KENDO club, once proud and successful, is on the verge of collapse. Determined to protect what she believes is worth preserving, Yui helps revive the team alongside Masato Fujii, the brewery's young president and a former national champion who abandoned KENDO after inheriting the family business. As the team prepares for an impossible challenge against their long-time rivals, Yui and Masato grow closer. Yet the possibility that Yui may someday return to her own time threatens the future they are beginning to imagine together.
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北乃きい ＆ 本郷奏多 Ｗ主演 映画『てっぺんの剣』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-03
Top Cast
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Kie Kitano
Yui Yamamoto
Kanata Hongo
Masato Fujii
Shodai Fukuyama
Shogo Fujii
Chieko Matsubara
Yumiko Fujii
Taisaku Akino
Shuichi Tsukahara
Chan Kawai
Yuki Toguchi
Aki Yashiro
Nobuko Makimura
Haruka Kumazaki
Princess Chihiro
Meru Tashima
Mari Okita
Ryuji Harada
Sahei Yamamoto
Kousei Amano
Yuma Takuma
Mei Kanzaki
Hanako Tomita
MAJID
Hiroto Yoshimitsu
Etsushi Shiroki
Release History & Theatrical Window
Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masaki Hamamoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Madoka Hayano
- Original Score
- 成瀬篤志
- Original Title
- てっぺんの剣
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masaki Hamamoto
Madoka Hayano
成瀬篤志
Department Leadership Roster
Masaki Hamamoto
Director
Madoka Hayano
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Top Swords Couple
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Top Swords Couple about?
During a fierce battle in Japan's Warring States era, a young swordswoman named Yui is suddenly transported 500 years into the future by the mysterious blade Muramasa. Lost in modern-day Japan, Yui finds refuge at a traditional brewery in Usuki, Oita. While struggling to understand this unfamiliar world, she discovers something she has never seen before: KENDO, the modern martial art descended from the swordsmanship she devoted her life to mastering. The brewery's KENDO club, once proud and successful, is on the verge of collapse. Determined to protect what she believes is worth preserving, Yui helps revive the team alongside Masato Fujii, the brewery's young president and a former national champion who abandoned KENDO after inheriting the family business. As the team prepares for an impossible challenge against their long-time rivals, Yui and Masato grow closer. Yet the possibility that Yui may someday return to her own time threatens the future they are beginning to imagine together.
Who directed Top Swords Couple?
Top Swords Couple was directed by Masaki Hamamoto.
Who stars in Top Swords Couple?
The principal cast of Top Swords Couple includes Kie Kitano, Kanata Hongo, Shodai Fukuyama, Chieko Matsubara, Taisaku Akino.
When was Top Swords Couple released and how long is it?
Top Swords Couple was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Top Swords Couple?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Top Swords Couple was composed by 成瀬篤志.