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Samurai Warrior
Samurai Warrior

Samurai Warrior

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ActionDrama

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Desperate to leave their humble origins behind, farmhands Tatsunori (Yuma Ishigaki), Ken (Suzunosuke) and Yonesuke (Ohkuchi Kengo) assume the identities of Samurai warriors in order to help protect a village from the daily raids of local bandits. But the three soon find themselves out on a limb when real Samurai Jojima (Ichinose Hidekazu) returns from the war and confronts them.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

06 March 2010

Country

Japan

Cast

Yuma Ishigaki

Yuma Ishigaki

Suzunosuke Tanaka

Suzunosuke Tanaka

Kengo Oguchi

Kengo Oguchi

Hidekazu Ichinose

Hidekazu Ichinose

Hihio Iwataga

Hihio Iwataga

Takuya Yabuki

Takuya Yabuki

(as Takuya)

Issei Okihara

Issei Okihara

Kumi Imura

Kumi Imura

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