Released:
1981-05-29

Overview:
Toru Emori leads the cast as Hirate Musashi while a Hiroshi Fujioka competes with him as Okamoto Musashi. They must not only contend with the Yoshioka and Yagyu fencing schools, but have to take on Chiyonosuke Azuma as Sasaki Kojiro, and deal with the women who pursue them for love. Unlike the Yoshikawa Eiji novel which is not historically accurate, this film offers a new view of Japan’s greatest hero! The film is based on the novel by Kosuke Gomi!

Director:
Sahei Niizu

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Tohru Emori
  as
  Hirate Musashi
• 
  Hiroshi Fujioka
  as
  Okamoto Musashi
• 
  Chiyonosuke Azuma
  as
  Sasaki Kojiro
• 
  Takeshi Ōbayashi
  as
  Seijuro Yoshioka
• 
  Yoko Akino