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Shogun's Shadow

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Wikipedia article




is a 1989 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.

Plot



The eldest son of Tokugawa Iemitsu Takechiyo was attacked by an assassin's corps. Seven samurai who were hired by the Sakura han lord, Hotta Masamori helped Takechiyo. The attack was due to the conflict of the succession of the next Shogun. It is Tokugawa shogunate's law the eldest son of Iemitsu Takechiyo take over Sogun's position but Takechiyo was extremely hated by Iemitsu.

Cast



*Ken Ogata : Ig Gybu

*Kano Miyuki : Yajima no Tsumone (Lady Yajima)

*Sayoko Ninomiya : Oman no Kata

*Takeshi Maya : Hotta Masatoshi

*Toshihiro Asari : Sofue Iori

*Masaki Kyomoto : Tokugawa Iemitsu

*Yji Oda : Tobe Sahieji

*Seizo Fukumoto

*Masataka Naruse : Domon Genzabur

*Hiroyuki Nagato : Tagaya Rokubei

* : Inokojin Goemon

*Hiroki Matsukata : Abe Shigetsugu

*Tetsuro Tamba : Hotta Masamori

*Sonny Chiba : Iba Shzaemon

References




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