Kisaragi Sword
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a colorful bunch, a drunk samurai, a master thief, a sword instructor and a Lord who is disguised as a ronin since it is an executable offense for a lord to wander outside of their domain without permission. As the Chief Magistrate becomes suspicious of the Owari plot to send men to Kodenmacho Prison to start a riot he begins to investigate the rumors. He soon calls upon the Lord of Mikazuki Castle and the Shogun's best friend to help thwart the evil ambitions and battle the rouge swordsman hired by the Owari Clan.
Cast
Utaemon Ichikawa
as Tsukinosuke Ryûtan
Kazuo Akatsuki
as Lower officer A
Kyoko Aoyama
as Oen
Utanosuke Arashi
as Kamenosuke
Masaharu Arikawa
as Koiwai
Koji Arima
as Genbei
Chiyonosuke Azuma
as Yoshimune Tokugawa
Kōtarō Bandō
as Hyôko Yagyû
Kensaku Hara
as Hyôbu Tsuda
Kyōichi Hara
as Samurai A
