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Sakura Official

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As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case of his career. In a masterfully woven tale, he has to face the truth about his estranged father’s possible involvement in a nefarious plot to take over rule of the Hizen Shimabara clan by assassinating the rightful lord, his son, and install one of Shogun Ienari’s offspring as daimyo.

Starring
Shigehiro Ozawa, Chiezō Kataoka, Kinya Naoi, Yoshie Mizutani, Chiezô Kataoka, Kikuko Hojo, Shintarô Miyamoto, Eiichi Yamada, Yumiko Mihara, Norimichi Igawa, Kenji Susukida

Director
Shigehiro Ozawa

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As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case of his career. In a masterfully woven tale, he has to face the truth about his estranged father’s possible involvement in a nefarious plot to take over rule of the Hizen Shimabara clan by assassinating the rightful lord, his son, and install one of Shogun Ienari’s offspring as daimyo.

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Released
1962
Runtime
1 hr 31 min