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Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro, the famed Shindo Munen Ryu swordsmen of Renpeikan in Edo. Katsura is initially not welcomed by the other, senior dojo followers. Undeterred, he focuses on improving his skill not only in swordsmanship but also learning how to repel the foreign British and American ships that threaten their domain.
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samurai
loyalty
historical figure
bakumatsu
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Questions about Kenpu Renpeikan
How long is Kenpu Renpeikan?
Kenpu Renpeikan has a runtime of 1h 27m (1 hour and 27 minutes).
Who directed Kenpu Renpeikan?
Kenpu Renpeikan was directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara and released in 1944.
What genre is Kenpu Renpeikan?
Kenpu Renpeikan is a History, Drama film (1944).
Who stars in Kenpu Renpeikan?
The cast of Kenpu Renpeikan includes Tsumasaburō Bandō, Shinobu Araki, Tsushima Keiichiro, Mitsusaburō Ramon, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata.
