Kenpu Renpeikan

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Kenpu Renpeikan (1944)

Directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara

History, Drama · 1h 27m

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro, the famed Shindo Munen Ryu swordsmen of Renpeikan in Edo. Katsura is initially not welcomed by the other, senior dojo followers. Undeterred, he focuses on improving his skill not only in swordsmanship but also learning how to repel the foreign British and American ships that threaten their domain.

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Cast

Tsumasaburō Bandō Katsura Kogoro
S
Shinobu Araki Saito Yakuro
T
Tsushima Keiichiro Shintaro
M
Mitsusaburō Ramon Utanosuke Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Sagawa Hikokuro Kusuo Abe Amano Hachiro Kōichi Katsuragi Mito Noriaki Shōzō Nanbu Yoshida Shoin
S
Seishiro Hara Katogi Tozo
H
Hiroshi Mizuno Iwakichi

Crew

Director
Kiyohiko Ushihara
Screenplay
Shōtarō Saijō
Editor
Mitsuzō Miyata
Producer
Shizuo Hattori

Details

Original title
剣風練兵館
Release date
1944-01-03
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Daiei Film