Kanei Chronicles - 1991

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!

165min
1991
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Kotaro Satomi profile pictureKotaro SatomiIzunokami Nobutsuna Matsudaira
Takaaki Enoki profile pictureTakaaki EnokiChuya Marubashi
Misa Shimizu profile pictureMisa ShimizuPrincess Kichi
Shōhei Hino profile pictureShōhei HinoKarasu no Jinnai
Renji Ishibashi profile pictureRenji IshibashiGenyusai Negoro
Kazunaga Tsuji profile pictureKazunaga TsujiHanzo Hattori
Masao Imafuku profile pictureMasao ImafukuHikozaemon Okubo
Morio Kazama profile pictureMorio KazamaSuruga Dainagon Tadanaga
Raita Ryu profile pictureRaita RyuChobei Banzuiin
Gô Ibuki profile pictureGô IbukiMataemon Araki
Ryo Kinomoto profile pictureRyo KinomotoKojiro Sasaki
Akira Nakao profile pictureAkira NakaoYorinobu Tokugawa
Isao Natsuyagi profile pictureIsao NatsuyagiMusashi Miyamoto
Go Wakabayashi profile pictureGo WakabayashiJubei Yagyu
Teruhiko Saigō profile pictureTeruhiko SaigōShosetsu Yui

About Kanei Chronicles

Kanei Chronicles 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!

Runtime: 165min

Extra details

Original Title: 寛永風雲録
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Kōsei Saitō