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.

145min
1990
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Shin'ichi Chiba profile pictureShin'ichi ChibaUmei Tamon
Morio Kazama profile pictureMorio KazamaYagyu Shinzaburo
Minoru Ôki profile pictureMinoru ÔkiYagyu Tajima
Toru Nakamura profile pictureToru NakamuraMusasabi no Genta
Akira Nakao profile pictureAkira NakaoKuroda Tsunamasa
Ken Ogata profile pictureKen OgataThe narrator
Hiroyuki Sanada profile pictureHiroyuki SanadaAoi Shingo
Kei Satō profile pictureKei SatōInoue Kawachi-no-kami
Katsuhiko Watabiki profile pictureKatsuhiko WatabikiKuze Yamato-no-kami
Takashi Yamaguchi profile pictureTakashi YamaguchiTokugawa Yoshimune
Shun Ôide profile pictureShun ÔideMazaki Shozaburo

About Shingo's Ten Duels

Shingo's Ten Duels Overview

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.

Runtime: 145min

Extra details

Original Title: Shingo juuban shoubu
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Hitoshi Oozu
Production Companies
TV Asahi