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The Pirates

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Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle…

DirectorTadashi Sawashima
WriterWago Takasawa

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Cast · Directed by Tadashi Sawashima

HŌHashizo Ōkawa
Hashizo Ōkawa
Kamon Isono
DŌDenjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Tsuboya Dokyu
RTRyūnosuke Tsukigata
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Nyudo Murakami
HSHiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Koshizu
SOSatomi Oka
Satomi Oka
Suga
EOEiji Okada
Eiji Okada
Shinzo Murakami
EMEiko Maruyama
Eiko Maruyama
Asaji
ESEitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
HTHaruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka
SSSonosuke Sawamura
Sonosuke Sawamura
KAKusuo Abe
Kusuo Abe
ETEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno

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