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The Acrobats of Death
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
Samurai Cat: The Movie
The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught between two warring gangs in an epic battle of cat lovers and dog lovers, he begrudgingly accepts the canine faction's offer to assassinate the opposite leader's beloved pet: an adorable white cat. Yet upon raising his lethal sword, he cannot bring himself to go through with the act, and the cat melts his ronin heart. But before finding peace as a newly minted cat person, the still fearsome Madarame will have to take on both gangs in a classic samurai street brawl.
Top Billed Cast
北村一輝 Kyutaro Madarame
蓮佛美沙子 Ome
寺脇康文 Shinuemon Shimazaki
浅利陽介 Shinsuke Zenba
戸次重幸 Saburota Yonezawa
洞口依子 Shirataki
温水洋一 Jinta
津田寛治 Genshichiro Yamada
横山めぐみ Oshizu
駒木根隆介 Tetsugoro
深水元基 Suematsu
斉藤洋介 Heihachi Aikawa
小野寺昭 Seibee Yonezawa
Runaka Iwata Oharu
水澤紳吾 Sakichi
伊藤洋三郎 Yozaemon
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