Shogun Assassin

Shogun Assassin

1980
1h 25m
6.9

6.9/10

187 votes • View on IMDb

"He whips out his sword and relieves his victims of their heads!!"

Overview

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
TOHO Baby Cart Katsu Production
Production Countries
Japan United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Japanese

Quick Facts

Release Date November 11, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0081506

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama

Ogami Itto

Akihiro Tomikawa
Akihiro Tomikawa

Daigoro Ogami

Kayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo

Supreme Ninja

Minoru Ōki
Minoru Ōki

Master of Death

Shin Kishida
Shin Kishida

Master of Death

Shogen Nitta
Shogen Nitta

Master of Death

Reiko Kasahara
Reiko Kasahara

Azami

Akiji Kobayashi
Akiji Kobayashi

Lord Kurogawa

Taketoshi Naitō
Taketoshi Naitō

Lord Bizen

Tokio Oki
Tokio Oki

The Shogun

Lamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson

Voice (voice)

Marshall Efron
Marshall Efron

Voice (voice)

Key Crew

Robert Houston
Screenplay
Robert Houston
Director
Kazuo Koike
Screenplay
Kenji Misumi
Director
David Weisman
Writer
Robert Houston
Producer
Roger Corman
Producer
Shintarō Katsu
Producer