Cast of
Young Swordsman

About Young Swordsman

  • Released on August 31, 1963

This Japanese action-adventure is set in the 17th century when all forms of swordplay were banned. One fighter, an excellent swordsman believes the law is unfair. His brother keeps his opinions about the law to himself. The swordsman vents his frustration by cutting off the thumbs of an enemy. The fighter is then banished. To live, he becomes a thief. To restore the family's lost honor, the other brother is forced to challenge the fighter to a duel.

Full Cast of Young Swordsman

Matsumoto Hakuō II
plays Hayakawa Tenzen

Matsumoto Hakuō II as Hayakawa Tenzen

Matsumoto Hakuō II was born on August 19, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for 13 Assassins (2010), Dai Ch...

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Hiroyuki Nagato
plays Hosoo Chojuro

Junko Ikeuchi
plays Miwa

Yuki Nakagawa
plays Shizu

Nami Tamura
plays Sei

Masao Shimizu
plays Shimamura Juzaemon

Ryōsuke Kagawa
plays Kono Banzaemon

Bokuzen Hidari
plays Otsuka Kihei

Kōji Mitsui
plays Yabe Senjuro

Ichirō Nakatani
plays Shimamura Kazuma

Kiyoshi Kodama
plays Hara Sanjuro

Ren Yamamoto
plays Kashima Heinosuke

Susumu Fujita
plays Kagawa Tanomo

Jun Tazaki

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
plays Miyamoto Musashi


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