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Myth of the Assassins (1984)

Directed by Masahiro Takase

Overview

Saika family made a name for itself by confusing the big troops of Nobunaga and Hideyoshi before, but, now in the 7th generation from Ineyasu’s period, it was driven out into a deep mountain and had gone down in the world.  A son of Ikkkokussai Saika, Sonshiro had run after a deer every day.  One day, a man who seemed to be a Shugensya appeared in his place and ask him to assassinate Yoshimitsu of the Kishu Tokugawa family, who is a candidate for the next Shogun.

Length 91 minutes

Actors

Daisuke Ryû | Takahiro Tamura | Yoko Akino | Masaaki Daimon | Jiro Kawarazaki | Yûsuke Takita