Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
家光と彦左と一心太助～天下の一大事 危うし江戸城！～
Synopsis
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Norifumi Suzuki, Seiko Shimura
- Original Score
- Seiji Yokoyama
- Original Title
- 家光と彦左と一心太助～天下の一大事 危うし江戸城！～
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Production Studios
- TV Asahi, Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Norifumi Suzuki, Seiko Shimura
Seiji Yokoyama
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Masuda
Director
Norifumi Suzuki
Screenplay
Seiko Shimura
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What is Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger about?
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.
Who directed Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger?
Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger?
The principal cast of Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger includes Toru Nakamura, Noriko Sakai, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Sonny Chiba, Hideki Takahashi.
When was Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger released and how long is it?
Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger was composed by Seiji Yokoyama.