Another 47 Ronins: Genroku Taiheiki (1995)
Synopsis
In the 14th year of the Genroku period, Asano, the head carpenter of Edo Castle, attacked Kira, the master of ceremonies, with a sword, leading to Asano's forced suicide and Kira's punishment being overlooked. Over a year later in Edo city, Shimohashi Hyogo, a carefree ronin and the nephew of Yagyu Yoshitaka, is ordered by his uncle to investigate the activities of the Ako Ronin, a group sympathetic to Asano's cause. However, Hyogo, who sympathizes with the Ronin's plight, helps out in times of need, rescuing Oishi Kuranosuke and Horibe Yahei from danger. He also teams up with Yaenosuke, a newspaper publisher, and Otaki, a geisha, to plan an attack on Kira's estate.
Release Date: 1995-10-07
Runtime: 96 minutes
Director: Yasuo Furuhata
Top Cast
- Yumi Aso as Otaki
- Kinya Kitaoji as
- Shigeru Kōyama as
- Ken Matsudaira as Shimohashi Hyogo
- Kunihiko Mitamura as Horibe Yahei
- Kōtarō Satomi as Oishi Kuranosuke
- Masahiko Tsugawa as Yagyu Yoshitaka
- Shingo Yanagisawa as Yaenosuke
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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