
Tales of the Black Freighter(2009)
A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.
Fuzuchi Kuraki is a quiet young high school student blessed with immense psychic powers and an ancient sword. He is searching for other magical artifacts with the help of Nanachi Takeo, a college student with latent powers of his own. They delve deep into the dark magic of Izumo, only to discover the secrets buried within the birthplace of all Japanese mythology.

Tomokazu Seki

Daisuke Namikawa

Misa Watanabe

Keiji Fujiwara
Eight Clouds Rising is a history, horror, adventure, animation film released in 1997. Directed by Tomomi Mochizuki, it stars Tomokazu Seki, Daisuke Namikawa, Misa Watanabe. Fuzuchi Kuraki is a quiet young high school student blessed with immense psychic powers and an ancient sword. He is searching for other magical artifacts with the help of Nanachi Takeo, a college student with latent powers of his own. They delve deep into the dark magic of Izumo, only to discover the secrets buried within the birthplace of all Japanese mythology.
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