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Shogun's Shadow (Japanese: 将軍家光の乱心 激突) is a 1989 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Shogun's Shadow
Directed by	Yasuo Furuhata
Screenplay by	Sadao Nakajima Hiroo Matsuda
Produced by	Tatsuo Honda
Starring	Ken Ogata Sonny Chiba Hiroyuki Nagato Tetsuro Tamba Hiroki Matsukata
Music by	Masaru Sato
Distributed by	Toei Company
Release date	January 14, 1989 (1989-01-14) (Japan)
Running time	111 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Plot

The eldest son of Tokugawa Iemitsu Takechiyo was attacked by an assassin's corps. Seven samurai who were hired by the Sakura han lord, Hotta Masamori helped Takechiyo. The attack was due to the conflict of the succession of the next Shogun. It is Tokugawa shogunate's law the eldest son of Iemitsu Takechiyo take over Sogun's position but Takechiyo was extremely hated by Iemitsu.[7][8][9]

Cast

• Ken Ogata : Igō Gyōbu
• Kano Miyuki : Yajima no Tsumone (Lady Yajima)
• Sayoko Ninomiya : Oman no Kata
• Takeshi Maya : Hotta Masatoshi
• Toshihiro Asari : Sofue Iori
• Masaki Kyomoto : Tokugawa Iemitsu
• Yūji Oda : Tobe Sahieji
• Seizo Fukumoto
• Masataka Naruse : Domon Genzaburō
• Hiroyuki Nagato : Tagaya Rokubei
• Hu Jianqiang [ja] : Inokojin Goemon
• Hiroki Matsukata : Abe Shigetsugu
• Tetsuro Tamba : Hotta Masamori
• Sonny Chiba : Iba Shōzaemon

References

External links

• Shogun's Shadow at IMDb

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