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Feature film — 2011

Scabbard Samurai (2011)

7.11h 43mAction — Drama — Comedy

Kanjuro Nomi is an aging samurai who only has a scabbard. Deserting his lord to wander the land with his daughter Tae, Kanjuro is captured and sentenced to an unusual punishment: he has 30 days to bring a smile to the sad prince who has lost his mother — or else he must die.

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Yoshimoto Kogyo

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Director: Hitoshi Matsumoto

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Cast & crew

Takaaki Nomi as Nomi Kanjuro

Takaaki Nomi

Nomi Kanjuro

Sea Kumada as Tae

Sea Kumada

Tae

Itsuji Itao as Kuranosuke

Itsuji Itao

Kuranosuke

Tokio Emoto as Heikichi

Tokio Emoto

Heikichi

Jun Kunimura as Feudal Lord

Jun Kunimura

Feudal Lord

Pistol Takehara as Monk

Pistol Takehara

Monk

Ryo as Oryuu

Ryo

Oryuu

Masatô Ibu as Retainer

Masatô Ibu

Retainer

Zennosuke Fukkin as Gori Gori

Zennosuke Fukkin

Gori Gori

Shizuka Ohya as

Shizuka Ohya

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