The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
新選組
Synopsis
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.
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Chiezo Kataoka
Kondo Isami
Shinobu Chihara
Umematsu
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Oharu
Junko Takashima
Hinagiku
Yumiko Hasegawa
Komano
Isao Yamagata
Hijikata Toshizo
Kodayu Ichikawa
Kensaku Hara
Yamazaki Susumu
Kunio Kaga
Yoshida Toshimaro
Eijirō Kataoka
Okita Soji
Kichijirō Ueda
Shin Tokudaiji
Todo Heisuke
Akitake Kōno
Furutaka Shuntaro
Shunji Sakai
Eijirō Yanagi
Fukubara Echigo
Kōtarō Satomi
Aizu no Kotetsu
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Kurama Tengu
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasushi Sasaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Hajime Takaiwa
- Original Score
- Tadashi Manjome
- Original Title
- 新選組
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasushi Sasaki
Hajime Takaiwa
Tadashi Manjome
Shigeto Miki
Department Leadership Roster
Yasushi Sasaki
Director
Hajime Takaiwa
Screenplay
Shigeto Miki
Director of Photography
Tadashi Manjome
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
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What is The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi about?
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.
Who directed The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi?
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi was directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Who stars in The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi?
The principal cast of The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi includes Chiezo Kataoka, Shinobu Chihara, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Junko Takashima, Yumiko Hasegawa.
When was The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi released and how long is it?
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi was composed by Tadashi Manjome.