Tao no tsuki 1997

Synopsis:

A retired warrior comes to see his former lord and learns that someone is making indestructible swords from some unknown metal. He is sent together with a swordsman to investigate the source. Along the way they meet a young girl working as a beekeeper. She is later witness to the appearance of three strange females from another dimension. They are searching for a lost weapon that has landed on earth and as one of them lay dying she enlists the girl to help them control the strange beast/weapon. Meanwhile the warrior and the swordsman learn that an old nemesis has created the swords from the shell that surrounded the alien weapon. Soon the alien beast/weapon is awakened and battle for control ensues.

Directed by: Keita Amemiya
Written by: Keita Amemiya & Hajime Matsumoto
Release date: 1997-11-29
Runtime: 96 minutes
Cast:
Hiroshi Abe
Hiroshi Abe
Hayate 
Yûko Moriyama
Yûko Moriyama
Abira / Marien / Kuzto 
Sayaka Yoshino
Sayaka Yoshino
Renge 
Yukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru
A Keeper For Arms 
Takaaki Enoki
Takaaki Enoki
Kakugyou 
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Also known as:
  • Makaraga - Die Kampfmaschine
  • Moon Over Tao: Makaraga
  • Swordsman & Warlord vs. Evil - Die Jagd nach dem Zauberschwert