Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja (1957): Cast
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja is a 1957 fantasy drama directed by Tadashi Sawashima, starring Sentarō Fushimi as Tozawa Torawakamaru, Tomiyasu Ikeda and Denjirō Ōkōchi. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- Tadashi Sawashima
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja About?
The premise of Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja without spoilers.
During the Sengoku era, Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi vie for power, each using secret weapons. Ieyasu orders Iga ninja Momochi Sandayu and disciple Ishikawa Goemon to kill Hideyoshi and seize Osaka Castle’s hidden plans. The Koga clan defends the schematics, with Torawakamaru protecting them. Ieyasu forces an Iga‑Koga duel, ending in a spectacular ninja showdown.
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- ishikawa goemon
- ninja
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja Cast & Characters
Sentarō Fushimi leads the cast as Tozawa Torawakamaru, with Tomiyasu Ikeda as Tokugawa Ieyasu and Denjirō Ōkōchi as Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Directed by Tadashi Sawashima; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tadashi Sawashima
- Sentarō Fushimi as Tozawa Torawakamaru
- Tomiyasu Ikeda as Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Denjirō Ōkōchi as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- Hiroshi Yamate as Toyotomi Hideyori
Also Starring in Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
· 14 more- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Momochi Sandayu
- Nakajirō Tomita Ishikawa Goemon
- Motoharu Ueki Ishikawa Goroichi
- Kinnosuke Takamatsu Tozawa Hakunsai
- Hiroko Sakuramachi Sagiri
- Masao Hori Fukushima Masanori
- Koji Arima Honda Sado
- Yoshiko Yashioji Fukushima Osai
- Yachiyo Kirishima Yodo
- Chie Ueki Fukushima Onene
- Akira Kishii Gonkuro
- Koinosuke Onoe Yamashiro Dairikimaru
- A-suke Akita
- B-suke Akita
More from Tadashi Sawashima
More films directed by Tadashi Sawashima: Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor and Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger.
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Ninjutsu gozen-jiai” and “Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja”.
- Also known as
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- Ninjutsu gozen-jiai
- Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja
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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja?
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja released?
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja was released on December 15, 1957.
Who directed Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja?
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja was directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
More films by Tadashi Sawashima Who is in the cast of Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja?
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja stars Sentarō Fushimi as Tozawa Torawakamaru, Tomiyasu Ikeda as Tokugawa Ieyasu and Denjirō Ōkōchi as Toyotomi Hideyoshi, among 18 credited actors.
Does Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja have a post-credit scene?
No. Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja in?
The original language of Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja is Japanese.
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