Aoi Secret Book
葵秘帖
Synopsis
A Golden Age drama depicting the exploits of passionate patriot Uotaro Toge in the midst of a mysterious standoff over the Secret Book of Aoi, which will determine the rise or fall of the 350,000-koku Mito clan, and showcasing swashbuckling swordsmanship.
Top Cast
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Utaemon Ichikawa
Uotaro Toge
Sentarō Fushimi
Hoshinojo Toge
Satomi Oka
Oen
Shin Tokudaiji
Sakon Sugai
Michiyo Aratama
Asayo
Kogiku Hanayagi
Oshima
Shunji Sakai
Kerohachi
Koinosuke Onoe
Nariaki Mito
Isao Yamagata
Higashiko Fujita
Kunio Kaga
Isenokami Abe
Eitarō Shindō
Monjuro Kaida
Yoshio Yoshida
Osho
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Nadaemon Mizunoya
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shigehiro Ozawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinji Kessoku
- Original Score
- Eiichi Yamada
- Original Title
- 葵秘帖
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigehiro Ozawa
Shinji Kessoku, Kikuo Tsunoda
Eiichi Yamada
Takeo Itō
Department Leadership Roster
Shigehiro Ozawa
Director
Shinji Kessoku
Screenplay
Eiichi Yamada
Original Music Composer
Takeo Itō
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Aoi Secret Book.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aoi Secret Book
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Aoi Secret Book about?
A Golden Age drama depicting the exploits of passionate patriot Uotaro Toge in the midst of a mysterious standoff over the Secret Book of Aoi, which will determine the rise or fall of the 350,000-koku Mito clan, and showcasing swashbuckling swordsmanship.
Who directed Aoi Secret Book?
Aoi Secret Book was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
Who stars in Aoi Secret Book?
The principal cast of Aoi Secret Book includes Utaemon Ichikawa, Sentarō Fushimi, Satomi Oka, Shin Tokudaiji, Michiyo Aratama.
When was Aoi Secret Book released and how long is it?
Aoi Secret Book was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Aoi Secret Book?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aoi Secret Book was composed by Eiichi Yamada.
Is Aoi Secret Book based on a book or true story?
Aoi Secret Book is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kikuo Tsunoda".