Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
柳生武芸帳
Synopsis
Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. And a rival clan wants it to destroy the Yagyu family. Only master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei stands in their way. What is the secret that is hidden away in the scrolls?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masahiko Izawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinji Kessoku, Kōji Takada
- Original Score
- Hiroya Abe
- Original Title
- 柳生武芸帳
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masahiko Izawa
Shinji Kessoku, Kōji Takada, Yasusuke Gomi
Hiroya Abe
Shoji Sugita
Shuzo Hosoya
Department Leadership Roster
Shinji Kessoku
Screenplay
Masahiko Izawa
Director
Shoji Sugita
Director of Photography
Shuzo Hosoya
Editor
Kōji Takada
Screenplay
Hiroya Abe
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
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What is Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls about?
Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. And a rival clan wants it to destroy the Yagyu family. Only master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei stands in their way. What is the secret that is hidden away in the scrolls?
Who directed Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls?
Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls was directed by Masahiko Izawa.
Who stars in Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls?
The principal cast of Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls includes Jūshirō Konoe, Shingo Yamashiro, Ryūji Shinagawa, Hiromi Hanazono, Yukiko Ibuki.
When was Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls released and how long is it?
Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls was composed by Hiroya Abe.