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Baron Ashura appears again in every episode of Mazinkaiser until Dr. Hell transforms Ashura into the mechanical monster King Gordon. Baron Ashura also appears in Shin Mazinger Shougeki! Z Hen faithful to their role although their origin was given more depth as it is revealed in the series Ashura was a pair of Mycenaen servants named Tristan and ...
Asura (Japanese: 阿修羅のごとく, Hepburn: Asura no Gotoku) is a Japanese streaming drama television series directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1979 series Ashura no Gotoku [2] and stars Rie Miyazawa, Machiko Ono, Yū Aoi and Suzu Hirose.
Monier-Williams traces the etymological roots of asura (असुर) to asu (असु), which means 'life of the spiritual world' or 'departed spirits'. [ 8 ] In the oldest verses of the Samhita layer of Vedic texts, the Asuras are any spiritual, divine beings including those with good or bad intentions, and constructive or destructive ...
Kengan Ashura is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by Daromeon. In January 2015, Ura Sunday opened a fan poll to let fans decide which of their series should receive an anime adaptation, [1] and in May 2015, it was announced that Kengan Ashura had won the poll with 2.3 million out of 9 million total votes. [2]
Asura (Japanese: アシュラ, Hepburn: Ashura) is a 2012 Japanese anime film directed by Keiichi Sato and based on a manga of the same name by George Akiyama. [1] [2] The dark drama of Asura follows the struggles of a child who resorts to cannibalism and murders to survive during a terrible famine that ravaged medieval Japan who is abandoned by his starving and impoverished mother.
Ashura (阿修羅城の瞳, Ashurajō no Hitomi, lit. "Eye(s) of Asura Castle") is a 2005 Japanese horror film, starring Ichikawa Somegorō VII , Rie Miyazawa and Kanako Higuchi . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Directed by Yōjirō Takita , it is a film adaptation of a 1987 Kazuki Nakashima play set in the 16th century.
Ashura is a day of mourning and grief for Shia Muslims. [20] [27] It was observed as such by their imams, [28] [29] [30] who also frequently encouraged the Shia community to follow suit. [31] For instance, a tradition attributed to the Shia imam Ali al-Rida (d. 818) describes Ashura as a day of grieving and somber resignation from material ...
Ashura is also a crossover character in another CLAMP manga, Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, where he appears under the name Ashura-ō as the king of Shura Country, hosting Syaoran, Sakura and Mokona during their stay in this world. His clan is at constant war with the Yasha clan over possession of a mysterious castle in the sky, which is said to ...