is a 1982
Japan
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ese jidaigeki film directed by
Kōsei Saitō. It is based on
Futaro Yamada
was the pen name of , a Japanese author.
He was born in Yabu, Hyogo.
In 1947, he wrote a mystery short story and was awarded a prize by the magazine .
He was discovered by Edogawa Rampo and became a novelist.
He wrote many ninja (忍法帖 ''Nin ...
's novel of the same title.
Cast
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Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada (; ; born 12 October 1960) is a Japanese actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a British Academy Television Award, a Japan Academy Film Prize, two Hochi Film Award ...
as Fuefuki Jotaro
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Noriko Watanabe
is a Japanese actress and singer. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for '' His Motorbike, Her Island''.
Filmography
See also
*Hiroko Yakushimaru
is a Japanese actress and singer.
Biography
A ...
as Kagaribi
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Mikio Narita
was a Japanese actor. He was most famous for playing villains, and often worked with Kinji Fukasaku.
Narita graduated from Haiyuza Theatre Company acting school and joined Daiei Film. His career as a screen actor started in 1963. His film debut ...
as
Kashin Koji
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Akira Nakao
was a Japanese actor, television personality, and artist from Kisarazu, Chiba. He was represented by the Furutachi Project agency.
Biography
Nakao attended Chiba Prefectural Kisarazu High School from 1958, and entered Musashino Art University ...
as
Matsunaga Danjo
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Jun Miho as Isaribi
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Seizo Fukumoto as Sensei
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Sonny Chiba
, known internationally as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later to an international audience.
Born in Fukuo ...
as
Yagyū Shinzaemon
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Strong Kobayashi
Shozo "Strong" Kobayashi (, 25 December 1940 – 31 December 2021), also known by the stage name Strong Kongô, was a Japanese professional wrestler and actor. He is known for his appearances with International Wrestling Enterprise and New Japan ...
as Kongobo
References
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1982 films
1980s samurai films
Jidaigeki films
1980s Japanese-language films
Ninja films
1980s Japanese films
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