Houko Kuwashima – MRQE https://mrqe.com Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:40:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png Houko Kuwashima – MRQE https://mrqe.com 32 32 “Ninja Scroll: The Series” https://mrqe.com/movie/jubei-ninpucho-ryuhogyokuhen-tv-m100020806/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/jubei-ninpucho-ryuhogyokuhen-tv-m100020806/ Fourteen years after defeating the immortal warrior Himuro Genma and thwarting the Shogun of the Dark’s evil plans, Kibagami Jubei continues to roam all over Japan as a masterless swordsman. During his journey, he meets Shigure, a priestess who has never seen the world outside her village. But when a group of demons destroys the village and kills everyone, Jubei becomes a prime target after acquiring the Dragon Jewel a stone with an unknown origin. Meanwhile, Shigure along with the monk Dakuan and a young thief named Tsubute travels to the village of Yagyu. And with two demon clans now hunting down Shigure, Dakuan must once again acquire the services of Jubei to protect the Priestess of Light.

]]> “Kurozuka” https://mrqe.com/movie/kurozuka-tv-m100104418/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/kurozuka-tv-m100104418/ In feudal Japan, Kurou and his servant Benkei are fleeing from Kurou’s elder brother, who has recently ascended to the throne. In a forest, they come across a house and a strange woman by the name of Kuromitsu, who agrees to harbor them under one condition: that they do not peer into the inner chambers. Soon, they are attacked by the Red Army; they are searching for Kuromitsu, whose blood holds immortality. Fatally wounded, Kurou drinks some of Kuromitsu’s blood and gains immortality along with strange abilities; but shortly after, Kurou is seemingly decapitated and wakes up centuries later in a ruined city. In this twisted future the Red Army is omnipresent and still searching for Kuromitsus blood, while a rebel army seeks to keep them from acquiring it. With threats at every turn and fueled by his obsession, Kurou sets forth to find Kuromitsu and seek his revenge on the Red Army.

]]> Inuyasha – Jidai wo koeru omoi https://mrqe.com/movie/inuyasha-jidai-wo-koeru-omoi-m100073902/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/inuyasha-jidai-wo-koeru-omoi-m100073902/ InuYasha is a half-demon who was trapped in the Legendary Tree and was set free by Kagome, a girl who traveled 500 years through time. This time, both of them will have to face Menomaru, a Chinese demon whose father, known as Hyoga, came 300 years ago to invade Japan, but was stopped by InuYasha’s Father. InuYasha and Kagome, along with Sango, Miroku, Shippou, Kaede and Myoga, will try to stop Menomaru in his becoming the most powerful demon ever.

]]> “Master Keaton” https://mrqe.com/movie/master-keaton-tv-m100020094/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/master-keaton-tv-m100020094/ Master Keaton is a Japanese manga series created by Hokusei Katsushika and Naoki Urasawa. It was serialized in Big Comic Original between 1988 and 1994 and ran for 144 chapters. The chapters were combined into 18 tankbon volumes. An anime adaptation was created, with 24 episodes airing between 1998 and 1999 in Japan on Nippon Television. An additional 15 episodes were created and released as OVAs, bringing the total to 39 episodes. The manga’s target audience was Japanese men in their 20’s and 30’s, a comparatively older target audience than is common for most anime series.

Though the manga series has not been translated into English, the anime and OVA series were dubbed into English and released by Pioneer Entertainment.

Naoki Urasawa will be writing a sequel to the series, titled Master Keaton Remaster, with writer Takashi Nagasaki. Beginning in the March 2012 issue of Big Comic Original, it will take place 20 years after the original series ended.

]]> “Kureimoa” https://mrqe.com/movie/kureimoa-tv-m100081227/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/kureimoa-tv-m100081227/ When a shapeshifting demon with a thirst for human flesh, known as “youma,” arrives in Raki’s village, a lone woman with silver eyes walks into town with only a sword upon her back. She is a “Claymore,” a being manufactured as half-human and half-youma, for the express purpose of exterminating these monsters. After Raki’s family is killed, the Claymore saves his life, but he is subsequently banished from his home. With nowhere else to go, Raki finds the Claymore, known as Clare, and decides to follow her on her journeys.

As the pair travel from town to town, defeating youma along the way, more about Clare’s organization and her fellow warriors comes to light. With every town cleansed and every demon destroyed, they come closer to the youma on which Clare has sought vengeance ever since she chose to become a Claymore.

]]> “Tweeny Witches” https://mrqe.com/movie/maho-shojo-tai-alys-tv-m100070233/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/maho-shojo-tai-alys-tv-m100070233/ Arusu believes in magic and it’s power to do good in the world. Unfortunately for her, her fellow witches disagree, and use their powers for all sorts of neat tricks, like turning little sprites into their slaves. Realizing that this nightmare is a reality, Arusu sets out to change the ways of the witches, and gets up to some hilarious hijinks along the way.

]]> “Betterman” https://mrqe.com/movie/betterman-tv-m100027743/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/betterman-tv-m100027743/ A deadly virus known as “Algernon” has attacked humanity. At the forefront of the battle is the mysterious Akamatsu Industries, this undercover organization uses enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with their secret efforts is the mysterious mutant who is known as “Betterman.”

]]> RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (TV) https://mrqe.com/movie/rahxephon-pluralitas-concentio-m100023094/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/rahxephon-pluralitas-concentio-m100023094/ Ayato and Haruka are middle-school sweethearts whose lives take a dire turn when the mysterious Mu invade Tokyo in the year 2012. Protecting humanity from the Mu may be Ayato’s destiny, but what he really wants is to regain the relationship he once had with Haruka… a love that will have to transcend space, time, and reality itself.

]]> Inuyasha – Kagami no naka no mugenjou https://mrqe.com/movie/inuyasha-kagami-no-naka-no-mugenjou-m100027207/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/inuyasha-kagami-no-naka-no-mugenjou-m100027207/ With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the self-proclaimed princess from the Moon of Legend, hatches a plot to plunge the world into an eternal night of the full moon. Inuyasha, Kagome, Miroku, Sango and Shippou must reunite to confront the new menace.

]]> “Subete ga F ni naru” https://mrqe.com/movie/subete-ga-f-ni-naru-tv-m100137056/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/subete-ga-f-ni-naru-tv-m100137056/ Souhei Saikawa is a college professor who is obsessed with genius Shiki Magatas work. He, Moe Nishinosono, and a group of his other students plan a retreat to the remote island where Magata currently resides, which may put them in dangers way…

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