Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
movie
View on VideBits →Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly known as the Bored Samurai of the Hatamoto rank. Just as he was engulfed in boredom, Tokugawa Jo-Kaibo, claiming to be the Shogun's illegitimate child, made a grand entrance into Edo. At the behest of Sakon Shogen, Shusui-no-Suke was tasked to investigate Jo-Kaibo's background and had his young page Kyoya disguise as a woman to infiltrate Jo-Kaibo's gun mansion.
Cast & crew
Utaemon Ichikawa · Kuniko Igawa · Minoru Ōki · Hyōgo Suzuki · Isamu Nagae · Tatsuo Ōsone · Ayuko Saijō · Chikako Miyagi · Keiko Kishi · Joji Kaieda · Kodayu Ichikawa · Eijirō Yanagi · Kōkichi Takada