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In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.Read moreLess
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.
The story
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.
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Raizō IchikawaTakakura Shingo
Mayumi NagisaYoshio Takakura
Masayo BanriSayo Tadokoro
Shigeru AmachiSôshi Tada
Jun'ichirō NaritaMondo Tadokoro
Eijirō YanagiOoinokami Matsudaira
Matasaburô NiwaEijirô Chiba
Yoshio InabaGiichirô IkebeExplore the crew
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Writer
- Kaneto Shindō
- Editor
- Kanji Suganuma
- Director of Photography
- Shozo Honda
- Original Music Composer
- Ichirō Saitō