Ohyaku: The Female Demon

Ohyaku is a grifter who falls in love with a thief, who recruits her for his plan to rob a shipment of government gold. When this plan goes wrong and Ohyaku ends up in prison, she resolves to do anything to escape and claim revenge on the ones who betrayed her and her lover.

Cast

Junko Miyazono

as Ohyaku Dayu

Tomisaburō Wakayama

as Boss Minokichi of Otowa

Kunio Murai

as Shinkuro

Hōsei Komatsu

Gannosuke Ashiya

as Genji

Yuriko Mishima

as Omon

Kōji Sekiyama

as Bunzo

Kōji Nanbara

as Sengoku

Keiko Tsushima

Kinji Nakamura

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