

Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
Overview
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.
Cast
Toru NakamuraIsshin Tasuke / Tokugawa Iemitsu
Noriko SakaiOnaka
Tomisaburō WakayamaOkubo Hikozaemon
Sonny ChibaYagyu Jubei
Hideki TakahashiBanzuiin Chobei
Nagisa KatahiraOshima
Yoko AkinoOkuni
Kayo MatsuoLady Kasuga
Kiyoshi NakajoYui ShosetsuCrew
DirectorToshio Masuda
Details
Original Title家光と彦左と一心太助~天下の一大事 危うし江戸城!~
Release DateJanuary 3, 1989
LanguagesJapanese
StudiosTV Asahi, Toei Company











