Transcending Dimensions
Across seven visionary films (six shorts and the culminating feature TRANSCENDING DIMENSIONS) Toshiaki Toyoda crafts a mythic cinematic epic where samurai, monks, assassins and mystics battle corruption and chaos. Spanning feudal Japan to the cosmos, the Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga fuses action, spirituality and surreal fantasy into an unforgettable journey of destruction, rebirth and transcendence.
In TRANSCENDING DIMENSIONS, Toshiaki Toyoda's final chapter of his Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga, the monk Rosuke mysteriously disappears, and his lover Nonoka joins the assassin Shinno in a search that leads to a mysterious religious sanctuary. But Rosuke finds himself aboard a spaceship bound for the distant planet Kelman, where an extraordinary battle of sorcery, faith and destiny awaits.
DIRECTED BY TOSHIAKI TOYODA
JAPAN | 2025 | JAPANESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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Transcending Dimensions
When the monk Rosuke mysteriously disappears, his lover Nonoka joins the assassin Shinno in a search that leads to a mysterious religious sanctuary. But Rosuke finds himself aboard a spaceship bound for the distant planet Kelman, where an extraordinary battle of sorcery, faith, and destiny awaits...
Extras
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Wolf's Calling
A girl finds an old handgun in her attic, and the symbolic object conjures a mystical scene of samurai gathering within the moss-grown location of Kasosan Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture.
The first film in Toshiaki Toyoda's Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga.
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The Day of Destruction
Seven years ago, a mysterious monster was found deep in a rural coal mine. Since then, rumors of a plague have spread through the small town while the people suffer from an unexplainable mental illness.
The second film in Toshiaki Toyoda's Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga.
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Go Seppuku Yourselves
A man is ordered to assist in the ritual suicide of a condemned ronin who refuses to die without denouncing the corrupt rulers responsible for his fate.
The third film in Toshiaki Toyoda's Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga.
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I'm Coming
Teppei is a monk. Prostrating himself and continuing his meditation, he crosses mountains and rivers, heading somewhere. His destination is Mizunashi Shrine in Takayama, Hida. The guardian wolves at the shrine await him.
The sixth film in Toshiaki Toyoda's Mt. Resurrection Wolf Saga.