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The Dagger of Kamui(カムイの剣)

Overview:

The Dagger of Kamui (カムイの剣) is a Japanese animated feature film based on the adventure period drama novel by Tetsu Yano. It was released in theaters in 1985. It is about a young man named Jiro who is falsely accused of murdering his mother Tsuyu and older sister Sayuri and embarks on a journey to find his identity while holding a dagger that contains the secret of his birth. The director is Taro Rin and the animation director is Takuo Noda. Participating animators include Takashi Nakamura, Yasuomi Umetsu, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Satoru Utsunomiya, Osamu Nabeshima, Koji Morimoto, Kitaro Kosaka, Shinji Otsuka, Manabu Ohashi, and Toshitsugu Saida. The LD consists of 2 discs.

Album information:

○ Release date: 1985

○ Label: KADOKAWA (PILA-1237)