Samurai Sensei(2018)
サムライせんせい
Samurai Sensei Synopsis
Hanpeita Takeichi, a samurai, finds that he has travelled through time to modern-day Japan. He's taken in by an old man who runs a cram school, and begins to work as a teacher there.
Samurai Sensei (2018) is a comedy and drama film directed by Kazushi Watanabe, released on November 16, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Hayato Ichihara, Shugo Oshinari, Megumi Okina and Gaku Oshida. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Kazushi Watanabe
- Writers:
- Kazushi Watanabe, S-suke Kuroe, Kazushi Watanabe
- Producers:
- Yasumi Morimitsu, Katsuaki Takemoto
- Cinematographer:
- Shū Okada
- Production:
- KOU PRODUCTION
- Status:
- Released
Samurai Sensei (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Samurai Sensei before you stream it.
Samurai Sensei Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hayato Ichihara
as Hanpeita Takechi
Shugo Oshinari
as Sakamoto Ryoma / Narasaki Umetaro
Megumi Okina
as Tomi Takechi
Gaku Oshida
as Toranosuke
- Iriya Take
Iriya Take
as Sachiko
- Hideo Wakabayashi
Hideo Wakabayashi
as Kisuke Yasuoka
Isao Hashizume
as Saiki
Yukijiro Hotaru
as Toyo Yoshida
Toshiya Nagasawa
as Yodo Yamauchi
Naruki Matsukawa
as Izo Okada
- Yûsei Nishimura
Yûsei Nishimura
as Shojiro Goto
- Yusuke Oda
Yusuke Oda
as Shingo Nasu
Key crew
Directed by Kazushi Watanabe, written by Kazushi Watanabe, S-suke Kuroe and Kazushi Watanabe, produced by Yasumi Morimitsu and Katsuaki Takemoto.
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Samurai Sensei Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 8 ratings.
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Samurai Sensei – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Samurai Sensei online?
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Samurai Sensei (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Samurai Sensei?
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The main cast of Samurai Sensei (2018) includes Hayato Ichihara, Shugo Oshinari, Megumi Okina, Gaku Oshida and Iriya Take. The film was directed by Kazushi Watanabe. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Samurai Sensei released?
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Samurai Sensei was released on November 16, 2018 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Samurai Sensei worth watching?
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Samurai Sensei (2018) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Samurai Sensei?
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Yes. The official Samurai Sensei trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.