The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls
The first installment of this thrilling period drama special starring Matsukata Hiroki. Jubei fights to the death to protect the targeted Yagyu martial arts register. Set in the Edo period, shortly after Iemitsu became the third shogun, rumors spread within the shogunate that the register of the Yagyu family, the shogun's instructors, contained a secret that could threaten the very foundations of the shogunate. Jubei, the eldest son of the Yagyu family, asks his father, Tajima-no-kami, about the secret, but he remains silent and refuses to reveal anything. Meanwhile, Jubei, who is repeatedly engaged in battles with a mysterious ninja group for the register, learns an unexpected truth...
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 柳生武芸帳 |
| Year | 1990 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | History, Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Director | Toshio Masuda |
| Runtime | 117 min. |
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A classic from 1990. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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🎭 Cast
Hiroki Matsukata
Jubei Yagyu
Nana Okada
Kiyohime
Kozue Ito
Oki
Takeshi Kitano
Hiroyuki Nagato
Hikozaemon Okubo
Katsuo Nakamura
Yoshinao Tokugawa
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada
Mitsuko Kusabue
Tsubone Kasuga
Teruhiko Aoi
Izu-no-Kami Matsudaira
Tetsuo Kurata
Senshiro Kasumi
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