Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special · 1985
Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special (1985) is a Action / Comedy / History film directed by Taishi Arai, starring Ken Matsudaira, Saburo Kitajima, Tamao Nakamura.
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Overview
When the seventh shogun, Ietsugu died, shogunate officials chose Yoshimune, Lord of Kishu, to succeed him. Since then Yoshimune has led a double life.In court he remains a dedicated leader, but outside he travels incognito as a wandering swordsman, seeking out crime and corruption. With his trusted friends and his ninja, he’ll expose anyone who perverts the shogun’s justice and oppresses his people and he’ll ruthlessly put them down with his lightning-fast sword. But since he became shogun, many high-placed officials look on with jealousy, and long to destroy him. One such man, Lord Owari, tries to unseat Yoshimune by exposing his mother as a practitioner of an outlaw religion, Christianity, an offense punishable by crucifixion!
Cast
Ken Matsudaira, Saburo Kitajima, Tamao Nakamura, Tadashi Yokouchi, Ichirō Arishima, Masumi Harukawa, Mayumi Asaka, Shigeru Araki
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What is "Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special" about?
When the seventh shogun, Ietsugu died, shogunate officials chose Yoshimune, Lord of Kishu, to succeed him. Since then Yoshimune has led a double life.In court he remains a dedicated leader, but outside he travels incognito as a wandering swordsman, seeking out crime and corruption. With his trusted friends and his ninja, he’ll expose anyone who perverts the shogun’s justice and oppresses his people and he’ll ruthlessly put them down with his lightning-fast sword. But since he became shogun, many high-placed officials look on with jealousy, and long to destroy him. One such man, Lord Owari, tries to unseat Yoshimune by exposing his mother as a practitioner of an outlaw religion, Christianity, an offense punishable by crucifixion!
When was "Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special" released?
Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special was released in 1985.
Who stars in "Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special"?
The cast includes Ken Matsudaira, Saburo Kitajima, Tamao Nakamura, Tadashi Yokouchi.
