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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Yuko Asano, Sonny Chiba, Kimiko Ikegami, Morio Kazama, Chiaki Matsubara, Minoru Ōki
Crew: Hitoshi Ōzu (Director), Kenji Yamashita (Art Direction), Shunsuke Kikuchi (Original Music Composer), Hideo Fujii (Director of Photography), Yajima Toshiyuki (Editor), Godaiin Masaki (Assistant Director)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: TV Asahi
Runtime: 145 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1990
IMDb: 10
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