The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

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Overview

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.

Cast: Chiezo Kataoka, Shinobu Chihara, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Junko Takashima, Yumiko Hasegawa, more

Director: Yasushi Sasaki

Genres: Action

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Kondo Isami

Shinobu Chihara

Umematsu

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Oharu

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Junko Takashima

Hinagiku

Yumiko Hasegawa

Komano

Isao Yamagata

Hijikata Toshizo

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kensaku Hara

Yamazaki Susumu

Kunio Kaga

Yoshida Toshimaro

Eijirō Kataoka

Okita Soji

Kichijirō Ueda

Shin Tokudaiji

Todo Heisuke

Akitake Kōno

Furutaka Shuntaro

Shunji Sakai

Eijirō Yanagi

Fukubara Echigo

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