Crossing of Heat Haze 2 (2008)

Directed by

Kazuhiko Shimizu, Toki Kajiwara

How it feels

A gifted swordsman named Iwane now lives in Edo and helps commoners with their troubles, including a troublesome samurai neighbor who moved in with his family. He solves problems while enjoying friendly exchanges with people in his neighborhood.

slow-burnfeel-goodwarmnostalgicgroundedlightheartedcharacter-drivenearnestold-fashioned

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