SHOGUN'S NINJA

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• Release Year: 1983
• Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama
• Plot: Sonny Chiba stars in this historical epic as Shogun, a ruthless worlord bent on gaining control of Japan. At the behest of the Emperor, he kills the head of the Mimoshi clan and then comes after his family. ; ; Forwarned of the attack, the Mimoshi take the child Takamaru away to China to be raised in exile. Takamaru is trained in martial arts there and returns to Japan as a young adult to get revenge upon Shogun and reclaim his family's fortune. But Shogun is now a rich and powerful man, second only to the emperor. It will take more than martial arts skill to bring him down. Mimoshi must gather together and train a group of rebels in order to win justice.
• Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada, Sonny Chiba, Etsuko Shihomi, Yuki Ninagawa, Tetsurô Tanba, Isao Natsuyagi, Asao Koike, Makoto Satô, Fumio Watanabe, Masumi Harukawa, Masashi Ishibashi, Lee Murayama, Yôko Nogiwa, Katsumasa Uchida, Norifumi Suzuki
• Director: Norifumi Suzuki
• Runtime: 1:43
• Company: Front Row Entertainment, Toei Video
• Media Format: Movie