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Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie (1989): Cast

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Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie is a 1989 animated film directed by Osamu Yamasaki and Toshiyuki Sakurai, starring Kazuhiko Inoue as Hayate no Sakon, Kaneto Shiozawa and Norio Wakamoto. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Genre
Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie About?

The premise of Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie without spoilers.

In 1580, Lord Nobunaga Oda’s ruthless armies ravage Japan. A young ninja, the sole survivor of her clan, escapes with a dagger—one of three enchanted blades capable of ending Oda’s tyranny. She allies with two rogue ninja wielding the sacred sword and spear. United, they must combine their weapons and skills to fulfill the prophecy of the Enchanted Swords and defeat the tyrant.

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • anime animation
  • sengoku period
  • sword
  • ninja
  • destruction
  • demon
  • battle
  • surrealism
  • wood
  • woods
  • violence
  • trap
+19 more
  • torso cut in half
  • sword fight
  • sword fighting
  • sword and sorcery
  • running
  • monster
  • magic
  • jump
  • jumping
  • giant monster
  • forest
  • fight
  • female ninja
  • explosion
  • evil
  • death
  • danger
  • corpse
  • blood
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Cast & crew

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie Cast & Characters

Kazuhiko Inoue leads the cast as Hayate no Sakon, with Kaneto Shiozawa as Mori Ranmaru and Norio Wakamoto as Mie Jinnai. Directed by Osamu Yamasaki and Toshiyuki Sakurai; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie

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From the directors

More from Osamu Yamasaki and Toshiyuki Sakurai

More films directed by Osamu Yamasaki and Toshiyuki Sakurai: Hakuouki: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky, Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto, Tokyo Revelation and JOKER: Marginal City.

Details

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “Legend of the Enchanted Swords” and “Sengoku Kidan Yōtōden (Japanese)”.

Also known as
  • Legend of the Enchanted Swords
  • Sengoku Kidan Yōtōden (Japanese)
  • 妖刀传
  • Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord Period
  • Sengoku Kidan Youtouden
  • Yôtôden : Wrath of the Ninja
  • 전국기담 요도전
  • O Espadachim Ninja
  • O Espadachim Ninja 2 A Batalha de Koga
  • O Espadachim Ninja 3 Ninja A Batalha Final
  • 战国奇谭妖刀传 总集篇
  • Гнев ниндзя
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  • 戰國奇譚妖刀傳 總集篇

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Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie?

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie released?

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie was released on May 27, 1989.

Who directed Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie?

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie was directed by Osamu Yamasaki and Toshiyuki Sakurai.

More films by Osamu Yamasaki

Who is in the cast of Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie?

Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie stars Kazuhiko Inoue as Hayate no Sakon, Kaneto Shiozawa as Mori Ranmaru and Norio Wakamoto as Mie Jinnai, among 16 credited actors.

Does Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie have a post-credit scene?

No. Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie in?

The original language of Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie is Japanese.

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