Shingo's Ten Duels
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The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle in a series of duels that could change the destiny of Japan.
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Yuko Asano
Okoma
Known for
Sky of Love
Sonny Chiba
Umei Tamon
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
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Matsutarô Kawaguchi
Hitoshi Ōzu
Kimiko Ikegami
Okiku
Known for
House
Seiko Shimura
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Morio Kazama
Yagyu Shinzaburo
Known for
The Wind Rises
Samurai Fiction
Hideo Fujii
Norifumi Suzuki
Chiaki Matsubara
Onui
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Kenji Yamashita
Hitoshi Ōzu Director · Norifumi Suzuki Screenplay Seiko Shimura Screenplay
First release January 1, 1990 · Produced in Japan · Production Toei Studios Kyoto
Production
TV Asahi
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Toei Studios Kyoto
Production
Japan
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Original title
新吾十番勝負
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 1, 1990
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