Wandering Himeshiro
姫四郎流れ旅
Synopsis
Himeshiro is a wandering yakuza, his father was the best doctor in the eight provinces of the Kanto region, and Himeshiro took over the knowledge of medicine from his father. If he encounters a sick person on the way, he uses his right hand, wrapped in a rosary, to give medical attention, while if he sees a bad person, he draws his sword with his left hand and uses it to punish the evildoers. So he travels on the verge of life and death along the Nakasendo highway...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiroyoshi Tezeni
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Murao
- Original Score
- Mitsuaki Kanno
- Original Title
- 姫四郎流れ旅
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiroyoshi Tezeni
Akira Murao, Saho Sasazawa
Mitsuaki Kanno
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroyoshi Tezeni
Director
Akira Murao
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wandering Himeshiro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wandering Himeshiro about?
Himeshiro is a wandering yakuza, his father was the best doctor in the eight provinces of the Kanto region, and Himeshiro took over the knowledge of medicine from his father. If he encounters a sick person on the way, he uses his right hand, wrapped in a rosary, to give medical attention, while if he sees a bad person, he draws his sword with his left hand and uses it to punish the evildoers. So he travels on the verge of life and death along the Nakasendo highway...
Who directed Wandering Himeshiro?
Wandering Himeshiro was directed by Hiroyoshi Tezeni.
Who stars in Wandering Himeshiro?
The principal cast of Wandering Himeshiro includes Ikko Furuya, Hayato Tani, Eiko Horii, Masumi Jun, Kazuhiro Fukuzaki.
When was Wandering Himeshiro released and how long is it?
Wandering Himeshiro was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Wandering Himeshiro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wandering Himeshiro was composed by Mitsuaki Kanno.
Is Wandering Himeshiro based on a book or true story?
Wandering Himeshiro is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Saho Sasazawa".