Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (1958)
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01 Oct 1958
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During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism. He runs afoul of the existing Buddhist sects and their government supporters and is persecuted. Can Nichiren persevere before the Mongol fleet reaches Japanese shores?
Featured Crew
| Kunio Watanabe | Director |
| Masaichi Nagata | Executive Producer |
| Takashi Watanabe | Director of Photography |
| Kunio Watanabe | Screenplay |
| Eiichi Yamada | Original Music Composer |
| Iwao Ōtani | Sound Recordist |
| Yoshizo Uesato | Art Direction |
| Fuji Yahiro | Screenplay |
