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The Haunted Samurai

5.020071h 47mMovieFantasyComedy

A lowly but academically diligent warrior named Bessho Hikoshiro finds himself unable to move up in the world due to the stifling caste system of the Bakumatsu era. After being expelled from the household into which he was adopted through…

DirectorYasuo Furuhata
WritersYasuo Furuhata·Toshiki Kokubo
ProducersKeita Senoo·鈴木俊明

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The Haunted Samurai isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yasuo Furuhata

STSatoshi Tsumabuki
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Bessho Hikoshiro
HAHidekazu Akai
Hidekazu Akai
TKTeruyuki Kagawa
Teruyuki Kagawa
YFYuko Fueki
Yuko Fueki
Yae
MNMari Natsuki
Mari Natsuki
KSKuranosuke Sasaki
Kuranosuke Sasaki
SSSawa Suzuki
Sawa Suzuki
EMEi Morisako
Ei Morisako
RSRyuta Sato
Ryuta Sato
KUKoichi Ueda
Koichi Ueda
HSHiromitsu Suzuki
Hiromitsu Suzuki
DHDaisuke Honda
Daisuke Honda

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