Action · Japan · 1964 · 1h 26m

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

十兵衛暗殺剣

Director

Cast

Jūshirō Konoe as Yagyu Jubei Chōichirō Kawarasaki as Nami Munakata as Chiyo Okada as Shin'ichirô Hayashi as Ryutaro Otomo as

Crew

Motoya Washio — Director of Photography Tadao Kanda — Editor Hajime Kaburagi — Original Music Composer Kōji Takada — Screenplay Gohei Kamiya — Novel

Synopsis

The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing school has opened in Edo, claiming to be the true Shinkage style. Yagyu Jubei faces his biggest challenge yet when the master of the new school claims he is the legitimate successor of Shinkage and tries to take the Yagyu's political power.

Key Collaborators

Junji Kurata Director Motoya Washio Director of Photography Tadao Kanda Editor Hajime Kaburagi Original Music Composer Kōji Takada Screenplay Gohei Kamiya Novel

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