Shingo's Ten Duels (1990)
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle in a series of duels that could change the destiny of Japan.
Director:
Hitoshi Ōzu
Writers:
Norifumi Suzuki, Seiko Shimura.
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Yuko Asano as Okoma |
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Sonny Chiba as Umei Tamon |
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Kimiko Ikegami as Okiku |
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Morio Kazama as Yagyu Shinzaburo |
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Chiaki Matsubara as Onui |
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Minoru Ōki as Yagyu Tajima |
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Taketoshi Naitō as |
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Toru Nakamura as Musasabi no Genta |
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Akira Nakao as Kuroda Tsunamasa |
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Yuuko Nitou as |
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Ken Ogata as The narrator |
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Yoshiko Sakuma as Lady Okoi |
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Hiroyuki Sanada as Aoi Shingo |
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Kei Satō as Inoue Kawachi-no-kami |
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Tappei Shimokawa as |
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Kantarō Suga as |
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Miyuki Sugiura as Princess Aya |
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Tomisaburō Wakayama as Takeda Ishin |
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Katsuhiko Watabiki as Kuze Yamato-no-kami |
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Takashi Yamaguchi as Tokugawa Yoshimune |
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Shun Ōide as Mazaki Shozaburo |
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Miki Morita as Princess Yuki |
| Directing | Hitoshi Ōzu | Director |
| Camera | Hideo Fujii | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Yajima Toshiyuki | Editor |
| Directing | Godaiin Masaki | Assistant Director |
| Art | Kenji Yamashita | Art Direction |
| Sound | Shunsuke Kikuchi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Norifumi Suzuki | Screenplay |
| Writing | Matsutarō Kawaguchi | Original Story |
| Writing | Seiko Shimura | Screenplay |
