A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Drama, History
Release:
October 2011
Production:
Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun, Recorded Picture Company, Sedic International, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Kodansha, Yahoo! Japan, Yamanashi Broadcasting System, Shochiku, dentsu, OLM, The Asahi Shimbun
Cast:
Koji Yakusho, Ichikawa Ebizo XI, Eita Nagayama, Hikari Mitsushima, Naoto Takenaka, Kazuki Namioka, Hirofumi Arai, Munetaka Aoki, Takashi Sasano, Gorō Daimon, Ayumu Saito, Takehiro Hira, Baijaku Nakamura, Ippei Takahashi, Yoshihisa Amano
Tags:
japan, samurai, asia, honor, poverty, seppuku, code of honor, ronin, shogun, jidaigeki, bushido, daimos, feudal lord, feudal japan, harakiri, daimyô, hara-kiri