The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls (1990)

The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls (1990)

1990-01-01 Japan 117 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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...

Cast

松方弘樹 is Jubei Yagyu
Jubei Yagyu
Nana Okada is Kiyohime
Kiyohime
長門裕之 is Hikozaemon Okubo
Hikozaemon Okubo
中村嘉葎雄 is Yoshinao Tokugawa
Yoshinao Tokugawa
萬屋錦之介 is Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada
Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada
草笛光子 is Tsubone Kasuga
Tsubone Kasuga
あおい輝彦 is Izu-no-Kami Matsudaira
Izu-no-Kami Matsudaira
倉田てつを is Senshiro Kasumi
Senshiro Kasumi
坂上忍 is Iemitsu Tokugawa
Iemitsu Tokugawa
加納竜 is Matajuro Yagyu
Matajuro Yagyu