Samurai Pirates
瀬戸内海賊物語
Synopsis
Long ago, Japan was home to several navies. The Murakami Navy, said to be the strongest of them all, once defeated even Nobunaga, and refused to join Hideyoshi, choosing to pursue their love of freedom and the sea. The man who led these samurai of the sea was the great pirate lord Takeyoshi Murakami. And now Kaede Murakami, a descendant of Takeyoshi, is an elementary schooler living on an island. On her 12th birthday, Kaede discovers a flute in her family's storehouse that has been passed down through the Murakami family for generations. The flute holds the key to finding the Murakami Navy's buried treasure. This adventure story tells the tale of an ancient pirate and his descendant forming a connection that transcends time, uniting the island.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-02-17
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken'ichi Ōmori
- Original Title
- 瀬戸内海賊物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
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Ken'ichi Ōmori
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Ken'ichi Ōmori
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samurai Pirates
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What is Samurai Pirates about?
Long ago, Japan was home to several navies. The Murakami Navy, said to be the strongest of them all, once defeated even Nobunaga, and refused to join Hideyoshi, choosing to pursue their love of freedom and the sea. The man who led these samurai of the sea was the great pirate lord Takeyoshi Murakami. And now Kaede Murakami, a descendant of Takeyoshi, is an elementary schooler living on an island. On her 12th birthday, Kaede discovers a flute in her family's storehouse that has been passed down through the Murakami family for generations. The flute holds the key to finding the Murakami Navy's buried treasure. This adventure story tells the tale of an ancient pirate and his descendant forming a connection that transcends time, uniting the island.
Who directed Samurai Pirates?
Samurai Pirates was directed by Ken'ichi Ōmori.
Who stars in Samurai Pirates?
The principal cast of Samurai Pirates includes Kyoka Shibata, Masaki Izawa, Wakana Aoi, Kyōichi Ōmae, Takashi Naito.
When was Samurai Pirates released and how long is it?
Samurai Pirates was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.