Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan

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  1. The Rise of Nobunaga

  42m

  Oda Nobunaga launches a blood-soaked bid to seize power over central Japan. Watch the brilliant but brutal Samurai battle rival family members and ferocious warlords along the way.

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  2. Seizing Power

  42m

  With much of central Japan under his control, Nobunaga must now fight the powerful Buddhist armies that oppose his bid to rule the nation. Follow him through a monumental battle against his most dangerous rivals yet.

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  3. The Demon King

  42m

  Nobunaga overcomes some of his biggest challenges in his effort to reunite Japan. See how he combats an army of fierce rebels and a plot launched from deep within his inner circle aimed at ending his reign forever.

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  4. Complete Control

  43m

  Follow Toyotomi Hideyoshi in his effort to gain control over central Japan. Watch him use a brilliant mix of force, strategy, and intrigue to become the first man in nearly a century to control the entire nation.

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  5. Catastrophe

  43m

  Hideyoshi is desperate to carve his name into history and become the most powerful man in Asia. See how he risks everything he’s worked for when he launches a bold invasion of mainland China.

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  6. Birth of a Dynasty

  44m

  After carefully watching and waiting, a wily veteran Samurai emerges from the shadows and launches his own bid for supreme power. Witness one final, epic battle to see who will rule Japan for the next two hundred years.

Cast

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Elijah Bender

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David Spafford

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Nathan Ledbetter

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David Eason

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Oleg Benesch

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Tomoko Kitagawa

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Hiro Kanagawa

Narrator

Masami Kosaka

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Hayate Masao

Ieyasu Tokugawa

Masayoshi Haneda

Nobunaga Oda

Hideaki Ito

Masamune Date

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Stephen Turnbull

Himself