Overview

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki, Shin Kishida, Shogen Nitta, Reiko Kasahara, Akiji Kobayashi

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What is "Shogun Assassin" about?

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

When was "Shogun Assassin" released?

Shogun Assassin was released in 1980.

Who stars in "Shogun Assassin"?

The cast includes Tomisaburō Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki.