Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger (1989)

Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger (1989)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1989-01-03 Japan 145 Min. PG-13
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Drama, History, Action

Overview

Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.

Cast

Toru Nakamura is Isshin Tasuke / Tokugawa Iemitsu
Isshin Tasuke / Tokugawa Iemitsu
Noriko Sakai is Onaka
Onaka
Tomisaburō Wakayama is Okubo Hikozaemon
Okubo Hikozaemon
Sonny Chiba is Yagyu Jubei
Yagyu Jubei
Hideki Takahashi is Banzuiin Chobei
Banzuiin Chobei
Yoko Akino is Okuni
Okuni
Kayo Matsuo is Lady Kasuga
Lady Kasuga
Kiyoshi Nakajo is Yui Shosetsu
Yui Shosetsu