The Samurai
Originally released in 1987. The Samurai is a animation/action film. directed by Kazuo Yamazaki. At just 45 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Toshihiko Seki, Chika Sakamoto, and Kazue Komiya
Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old high school student Takeshi Chimatsuri has devoted his life to being a master samurai like his father was. Then one day, the Toki twins, two ninja sisters he's known since childhood, transfer to his school and issue him a challenge to take back their family dagger from him. Unfortunately for him, they have discovered his one weakness: the fear of the naked female body. Now, Takeshi must undergo special training from his classmates Atsuko and Torai, and his teacher Miss Ayatsugi to resist the combined brute strength of Akari and the temptation of her sex-crazed twin Kagiri. Class will never be in order with these three constantly fighting each other.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 45m
45 minutes total
User Rating
3.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Toshihiko Seki
as Takeshi Chimatsuri
Chika Sakamoto
as Akari Toki
Kazue Komiya
as Miss Ayatsugi
Kazuhiko Inoue
as Torai
Naoko Matsui
as Kagiri Toki
Yuko Mizutani
as Atsuko Yamaguchi
Junichi Kanbara
as Student B
Masako Ebisu
as Mrs. Toki
Michiko Munakata
as Mrs. Chimatsuri
Minoru Inaba
as Kagemaru Toki
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TBS
- CBS / Sony Group
- Suna Kobo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Samurai about?
Sixteen-year-old high school student Takeshi Chimatsuri has devoted his life to being a master samurai like his father was. Then one day, the Toki twins, two ninja sisters he's known since childhoo...
Who directed The Samurai?
The Samurai was directed by Kazuo Yamazaki.
How long is The Samurai?
The Samurai has a runtime of 0 hours and 45 minutes (45 minutes total).
When was The Samurai released?
The Samurai was released on November 1, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Samurai?
The main cast of The Samurai includes Toshihiko Seki, Chika Sakamoto, Kazue Komiya, Kazuhiko Inoue, Naoko Matsui.