
Kanei Chronicles
1991 • Action | Adventure
Kōsei Saitō
Director
Renzaburō Shibata
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
July 19, 1991
Duration
165 Min
Language
ja
Popularity
0.1771
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
From all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and more came to test their blades in a tournament of swords. But behind the match a bloodthirsty plot is born. Tokugawa Yorinobu, a corrupt shogunate official plans to assassinate Shogun Iemitsu and take his place. With scheming samurai Yui Shosetsu and ruthless Negoro ninja leader Genyusai, he plans to incite a ronin uprising and cut a bloody trail across Japan, with terrifying Chinese gunboats to back his play. Matsudaira Izu-no-kami, councilor and friend to the shogun, along with master swordsman Yagyu Jubei and ninja master Hanzo Hattori must stop Yui Shosetsu and his army of ronin and ninja assassins from tearing the country in half and taking over the government!
Cast

里見浩太朗

榎木孝明

多岐川裕美

清水美沙

美保純

火野正平

石橋蓮司

辻萬長

下川辰平

今福将雄

風間 杜夫

竜雷太

伊吹剛

木之元亮

亀石征一郎

中尾彬

峰岸徹

夏八木勲

若林豪

西郷輝彦