Choshichiro's Edo Diaries: The Yagyu Conspiracy

Choshichiro's Edo Diaries: The Yagyu Conspiracy (1984)

Action

Rumors are circulating that the shogunate is losing control of some feudal domains. Lord Yagyu Munefuyu is assigned to deal with the problem and the rebellious clans will be crushed! Meanwhile, a former vassal of the Kazama clan is shot and killed. Moments later a second man is killed by a mysterious master swordsman. Matsudaira Choshichiro and his companions arrive at the crime scene and find a new type of repeating gun. The carved seal on the gun stock belong to the Saiga; a ninja clan abolished by the shogunate many years ago. The blame for the murders is placed on the Kazama clan. Are they guilty or is this a wise cunning plan by Lord Yagyu to be able to destroy the Kazama clan? Choshichiro sets out to reveal the truth and try to save the doomed Kazama clan! In his way are the Owari, Lord Yagyu and his ninja assassins, and the mysterious master swordsman! Will Choshichiro prevail against impossible odds...?

Director: Keiichi Ozawa
Writers: Satoshi Kurumi, Ei Ogawa.

Casts

	Yoshirō Aoki as Yamashina Kageyu
	Shōhei Hino as Tatsusaburo
	Kei Iinuma as Tokugawa Yoshinao
	Natsuki Isao as Moroboshi Ikkaku
	Ichirō Izawa as Saiga Genunsai
	Akiko Kana as Akane
	Akira Mita as Sawaki Hyogo
	Shigeru Mizota as Kidokoro
	Okano Momoke as Osato
	Takeya Nakamura as Takasugu Iyi-no-kami Takeharu
	Yumiko Nogawa as Oren
	Kenji Sahara as Abe Tsushima-no-kami
	Tappei Shimokawa as Miyake Takubei
	Masaru Shinozuka as Kakimori Gorota
	Takeo Tabata as Sakamaki Yajuro
	Kaku Takashina as Gyukichi
	Sinohara Yoshiko as Shizu
	Shôzô Inagaki as Oribe
	Kōtarō Satomi as Matsudaira Choshichiro
	Tetsuro Tamba as Yagyu Munefuyu

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