Synopsis
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Toshio MasudaDirector
- Seiko ShimuraScreenplay
- Norifumi SuzukiScreenplay
Cast
- Toru NakamuraIsshin Tasuke / Tokugawa Iemitsu
- Noriko SakaiOnaka
- Tomisaburō WakayamaOkubo Hikozaemon
- Sonny ChibaYagyu Jubei
- Hideki TakahashiBanzuiin Chobei
- Nagisa KatahiraOshima
- Yoko AkinoOkuni
- Kayo MatsuoLady Kasuga
- Kiyoshi NakajoYui Shosetsu
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