Kenpu Renpeikan(1944)
剣風練兵館
Kenpu Renpeikan Synopsis
Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro, the famed Shindo Munen Ryu swordsmen of Renpeikan in Edo. Katsura is initially not welcomed by the other, senior dojo followers. Undeterred, he focuses on improving his skill not only in swordsmanship but also learning how to repel the foreign British and American ships that threaten their domain.
Kenpu Renpeikan (1944) is a history and drama film directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara, released on January 3, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Tsumasaburō Bandō, Shinobu Araki, Tsushima Keiichiro and Mitsusaburō Ramon.
- Director:
- Kiyohiko Ushihara
- Writers:
- Motoyama Tekishu, Kan Kikuchi, Shōtarō Saijō
- Producers:
- Shizuo Hattori
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Kenpu Renpeikan Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tsumasaburō Bandō
as Katsura Kogoro
- Shinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki
as Saito Yakuro
- Tsushima Keiichiro
Tsushima Keiichiro
as Shintaro
- Mitsusaburō Ramon
Mitsusaburō Ramon
as Utanosuke
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
as Sagawa Hikokuro
Kusuo Abe
as Amano Hachiro
Kōichi Katsuragi
as Mito Noriaki
Shōzō Nanbu
as Yoshida Shoin
- Seishiro Hara
Seishiro Hara
as Katogi Tozo
- Hiroshi Mizuno
Hiroshi Mizuno
as Iwakichi
Key crew
Directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara, written by Motoyama Tekishu, Kan Kikuchi and Shōtarō Saijō, produced by Shizuo Hattori.
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Kenpu Renpeikan – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Kenpu Renpeikan?
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The main cast of Kenpu Renpeikan (1944) includes Tsumasaburō Bandō, Shinobu Araki, Tsushima Keiichiro, Mitsusaburō Ramon and Ryūnosuke Tsukigata. The film was directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Kenpu Renpeikan released?
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Kenpu Renpeikan was released on January 3, 1944 and runs for 1h 27m.