Ronin on a Mission

Ronin on a Mission

1987
54m
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Mori Kojiro, a member of the Akō Ronin, fails to identify Kira Kozukenosuke before their attack and is publicly banished by Ōishi Kuranosuke. Ōishi later apologizes privately, revealing that Kira has a decoy and assigning Mori a secret mission to kill the real Kira if necessary. Devastated, Mori finds solace with Okame, a local bar owner. After the ronin avenge their master, Mori, believing their mission complete, plans to leave his samurai life for Okame. However, Terazaka Kichiemon reveals that Kira was not killed but fled, and the decapitated man was a decoy. Mori decides to complete his mission and hunt down the real Kira.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Toei Company TV Asahi
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title 忠臣蔵異聞 生きていた吉良上野介
Release Date September 17, 1987
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt32134994

Cast

Takuzō Kawatani
Takuzō Kawatani

Mori Kojiro

Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa

Kira Kozukenosuke

Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba

Ōishi Kuranosuke

Yōko Asaji
Yōko Asaji

Okame

Hikaru Kurosaki
Hikaru Kurosaki

Yoshihiro Katō
Yoshihiro Katō

Naoki Hongo
Naoki Hongo

Eizō Kitamura
Eizō Kitamura

Soichiro Kitamura
Soichiro Kitamura

Kōtarō Izumi
Kōtarō Izumi

Key Crew

Tokuzō Tanaka
Director
Tatsuo Nogami
Screenplay