The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982)
Synopsis
Tajibee, a cockfighting expert from Kawachi, and Kitahachi, a carpenter from Edo, survive a shipwreck near Beppu. They rescue Sakamoto Ryoma from masked samurai, and he entrusts them with a secret letter for Saigo Takamori of Satsuma. A shogunate spy, Chizou, overhears and pursues them. Along the way, a pickpocket named Okoma steals their wallet and the letter. When they finally deliver the letter in Satsuma, they realize it was a decoy to mislead the enemy.
Release Date: 1982-03-12
Runtime: 91 minutes
Director: Yuji Makiguchi
Top Cast
- Takuzō Kawatani as Tajibee
- Mitsuo Senda as Kitahachi
- Tatsuo Umemiya as Saigo Takamori
- Keizo Kanie as Chizou
- Yuri Kimura as Okoma
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