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Momotarō Zamurai III

Momotarō Zamurai III

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Momotaro carries this sword into battle against injustice in shogunate Japan. Aided by ninja he must now wage a furious battle against the terrible “Ran” clan, villains in league with Ohara Ukon, a bitter samurai nursing a grudge against the shogunate. Together the ruthless conspirators will threaten the foundations of shogunate rule over Japan. Only the relentless slashing sword of Momotaro may save the nation from the Ran clan's army of killers.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

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Release Date

31 March 1994

Country

Japan

Cast

Hideki Takahashi

Hideki Takahashi

Yoshie Ichige

Yoshie Ichige

Koasa Shunpūtei

Koasa Shunpūtei

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

Susumu Miyao

Susumu Miyao

Kenichi Sakuragi

Kenichi Sakuragi

Yuriko Matsumoto

Yuriko Matsumoto

Konomi Tsuboi

Konomi Tsuboi

Go Wakabayashi

Go Wakabayashi

Eri Ishida

Eri Ishida

Masahiro Matsuoka

Masahiro Matsuoka

Sayoko Ninomiya

Sayoko Ninomiya

Hiromitsu Ochiai

Hiromitsu Ochiai

Ryōsuke Sakamoto

Ryōsuke Sakamoto

Yoshie Taira

Yoshie Taira

Ochiai Fukashi

Ochiai Fukashi

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