Shadow Hunters

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the collapse of small hans (prefectures). "Kagekari" are people who were hired by Daimyos (mayers of local governments) to resist kage. The young mayor of Suwa Takashiwa, Tadamaru was assaulted by a kage on his way to Edo. Zyubei and Gennnosuke, the Kagekaris, try to carry injured Tadamaru to Edo.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Action,

Drama

Duration:

91 minutes

Year:

1983

Director:

Akira Inoue

Cast:
Toshiya Ito

Tatsuya Nakadai

Daisuke Ryū

Midori Yamamoto

Eitarō Ozawa

Crew:
Akira Inoue

Director

Takeo Kunihiro

Screenplay