Japan / Jan 01, 1990
Shingo's Ten Duels (1990)
Directed by Hitoshi Ōzu
2h 25minruntime
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Plot
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle in a series of duels that could change the destiny of Japan.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Toru Nakamura | Musasabi no Genta |
| Akira Nakao | Kuroda Tsunamasa |
| Yuuko Nitou | |
| Ken Ogata | The narrator |
| Yoshiko Sakuma | Lady Okoi |
| Hiroyuki Sanada | Aoi Shingo |
| Kei Satō | Inoue Kawachi-no-kami |
| Tappei Shimokawa | |
| Kantarō Suga | |
| Miyuki Sugiura | Princess Aya |
| Tomisaburō Wakayama | Takeda Ishin |
| Katsuhiko Watabiki | Kuze Yamato-no-kami |
| Takashi Yamaguchi | Tokugawa Yoshimune |
| Shun Ōide | Mazaki Shozaburo |
| Miki Morita | Princess Yuki |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 新吾十番勝負 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TV Asahi, Toei Studios Kyoto |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1990 |
| Writer | Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Norifumi Suzuki, Seiko Shimura |
| Editing | Yajima Toshiyuki |
| Cinematography | Hideo Fujii |
| Assistant directors | Godaiin Masaki, Hitoshi Ōzu |
| Camera operators | Hideo Fujii |
| Additional photography | Hideo Fujii |
| Production design | Kenji Yamashita |
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| Art direction | Kenji Yamashita |
| Set decoration | Kenji Yamashita |
| Music | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
| Sound | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
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