Azumi

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Azumi Poster Country Japan Directed by Ryûhei Kitamura Release Date 2003 Language Japanese Studio Amuse Pictures DENTSU Music And Entertainment Nippon Herald Films Distributor Urban Vision Main Cast Character Actor Azumi Aya Ueto Hyûga Kenji Kohashi Ukiha Hiroki Narimiya Amagi Takatoshi Kaneko Nagara Yûma Ishigaki Kanbê Inoue Kazuki Kitamura Bijomaru Mogami Joe Odagiri

The following weapons were used in the film Azumi:

Matchlock Pepperbox

Kanbê Inoue (Kazuki Kitamura) uses the very rare, but, real historically existed Japanese matchlock pepperbox. Although it's unbelievable, but multicharged revolving barrels ancient Japanese firearms were really existed as the very rare individual samples.

Original Japanese matchlock three barreled pepperbox, similar to what was used.

Hammer with a match is a good seen.

Barrels revolving can be seen...

...due the different barrels position.

Pistol grip is seen.

Tanegashima

Samurai guarding the fort use Tanegashima muskets.

Japanese "Tanegashima" matchlock arquebus.

Grenade

Nagato (Hideo Sakaki) gave the grenade to Nagara (Yûma Ishigaki), who later used it to blow up the enemy fort.

Nagara (Yûma Ishigaki) prepares to throw the grenade.

Cannon

Several cannons can be seen in the fort. Azumi (Aya Ueto) uses one to destroy the fort's gate.