Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
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- Runtime
- 94 mins
Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly known as the Bored Samurai of the Hatamoto rank. Just as he was engulfed in boredom, Tokugawa Jo-Kaibo, claiming to be the Shogun's illegitimate child, made a grand entrance into Edo. At the behest of Sakon Shogen, Shusui-no-Suke was tasked to investigate Jo-Kaibo's background and had his young page Kyoya disguise as a woman to infiltrate Jo-Kaibo's gun mansion.
Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly known as the Bored Samurai of the Hatamoto rank. Just as he was engulfed in boredom, Tokugawa Jo-Kaibo, claiming to be the Shogun's illegitimate child, made a grand entrance into Edo. At the behest of Sakon Shogen, Shusui-no-Suke was tasked to investigate Jo-Kaibo's background and had his young page Kyoya disguise as a woman to infiltrate Jo-Kaibo's gun mansion.
Cast
- Utaemon Ichikawa
- Chikako Miyagi
- Keiko Kishi
- Kodayu Ichikawa
- Kuniko Igawa
- Kōkichi Takada
- Joji Kaieda
- Eijirō Yanagi
- Minoru Ōki
- Ayuko Saijō
- Mitsuo Nagata
- Jushiro Kobayashi
- Shunji Sakai
- Goro Katsura
Director
- Tatsuo Ōsone
Producers
- Kōichi Takagi
- Shigeki Sugiyama
Screenwriter
- Hyōgo Suzuki
- Isamu Nagae
