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title: 'Yōtōden (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Osamu Yamasaki'
released: '1987-05-27'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/yotoden-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209489/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Yōtōden (1987)

1987 · Japan

Original title: 妖刀伝

## Synopsis

Yōtōden  is a 3-episode Japanese original video animation produced by J.C.Staff, the studio's first production. In 1989, Yōtōden was re-edited into a feature film version titled Wrath of the Ninja for English-speaking regions, but is currently out of print. A manga adaptation was serialized in Newtype.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Osamu Yamasaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/osamu-yamasaki)
- **Screenplay:** [Shō Aikawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/sho-aikawa-2)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/yotoden-1987
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