Kenpu Renpeikan

Kenpu Renpeikan — Plot

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro, the famed Shindo Munen Ryu swordsmen of Renpeikan in Edo. Katsura is initially not welcomed by the other, senior dojo followers. Undeterred, he focuses on improving his skill not only in swordsmanship but also learning how to repel the foreign British and American ships that threaten their domain.

• Release date
• January 3, 1944
• Runtime
• 87 min
• Genres
• History, Drama
• Director
• Kiyohiko Ushihara

Kenpu Renpeikan — Cast

Tsumasaburō Bandō Katsura Kogoro

S

Shinobu Araki Saito Yakuro

T

Tsushima Keiichiro Shintaro

M

Mitsusaburō Ramon Utanosuke Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Sagawa Hikokuro Kusuo Abe Amano Hachiro Kōichi Katsuragi Mito Noriaki Shōzō Nanbu Yoshida Shoin