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Miyamoto Musashi

19617.3 / 10110 min
History, Action, Drama

Overview

In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man of legend. His beginning are not exactly auspicious. He sides with the Toyotomi at Sekigahara, and as a result finds himself on the losing side of the historic battle. He and his friend Matahachi manage to escape the slaughter although the latter is wounded in his leg. They stumble across the young Akemi who makes her living with her mother Oko by robbing corpses of their armor and anything else they can sell. Oko takes it into her head to seduce Matahachi, which she does first by skillfully sucking the gangrene from his blood, and then just by sucking.

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)

Akiko Kazami

Akiko Kazami

Ogin

Wakaba Irie

Wakaba Irie

Otsu

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Hon'iden Matahachi

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Osugi

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Fuchikawa Goroku

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Muneaki Takuan

Tokubei Hanazawa

Tokubei Hanazawa

Tanzaemon Aoki

Bandō Mitsugorō VIII

Bandō Mitsugorō VIII

Terumasa Ikeda

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Oko

Satomi Oka

Satomi Oka

Akemi

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Tsuji Kaze Ten Ma

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Bamboo craftsman Kisuke

Harue Akagi

Harue Akagi

Kisuke's wife

Shojiro Ogasawara

Shojiro Ogasawara

Shichiho temple monk

Shirō Osaki

Shirō Osaki

Hon'iden's relative

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Village man

Koji Arima

Koji Arima

Village man

Noboru Umezawa

Noboru Umezawa

Village man

Hanzō Kataoka

Hanzō Kataoka

Village man

Mitsuo Asano

Mitsuo Asano

Yamabushi

Shinichi Hamada

Shinichi Hamada

Villager

Kensaku Haruji

Kensaku Haruji

Villager

Hiroshi Hatano

Hiroshi Hatano

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Border Inspector

Takeshi Kurobe

Takeshi Kurobe

A ghost

Hachirō Minamoto

Hachirō Minamoto

Villager

Ryuichi Nagashima

Ryuichi Nagashima

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Villager

Katsuyoshi Noma

Katsuyoshi Noma

Tsuyako Okajima

Tsuyako Okajima

Akira Shioji

Akira Shioji

A Ghost

Kin'ya Suzuki

Kin'ya Suzuki

Border Inspector

Kinjirô Tooyama

Kinjirô Tooyama

Yujiro Omi

Yujiro Omi

Kazuko Ōura

Kazuko Ōura

Villager

Yukio Miyagi

Yukio Miyagi

A Ghost

Katsuya Ishimaru

Katsuya Ishimaru

Crew

Masashige Narusawa

Masashige Narusawa

Writer

Eiji Yoshikawa

Eiji Yoshikawa

Novel

Tomu Uchida

Tomu Uchida

Director

Naoyuki Suzuki

Naoyuki Suzuki

Writer

Hiroo Nozu

Hiroo Nozu

Sound

Hiroshi Watada

Hiroshi Watada

Gaffer

Masanobu Hayashi

Masanobu Hayashi

Makeup Artist

Akira Ifukube

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

Takaya Ogawa

Takaya Ogawa

Production Design

Shintarō Miyamoto

Shintarō Miyamoto

Editor

Kimiharu Tsujino

Kimiharu Tsujino

Production Design

Mineo Kamiwa

Mineo Kamiwa

Set Designer

Makoto Tsuboi

Makoto Tsuboi

Director of Photography

Takatoshi Suzuki

Takatoshi Suzuki

Art Direction

Ryôsaku Nemoto

Ryôsaku Nemoto

Production Manager

Gô Mikami

Gô Mikami

Costume Design

Toshio Miyagawa

Toshio Miyagawa

Set Decoration

Ayako Sakurai

Ayako Sakurai

Hairstylist

Hiroshi Ookawa

Hiroshi Ookawa

Executive Producer