Samurai Marathon
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
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Takeru Satoh
Jinnai Karasawa
Known for
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
First Love
Nana Komatsu
Princess Yuki / Kumanosuke
Known for
Exit 8
The World of Kanako
Mirai Moriyama
Heikuro Tsujimura
Known for
Inu-Oh
Shin Kamen Rider
Shota Sometani
Hironoshin Uesugi
Known for
The Boy and the Beast
Suzume
Munetaka Aoki
Yoshikuni Ueki
Known for
Godzilla Minus One
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Naoto Takenaka
Mataemon Kurita
Known for
Shinjuku Incident
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Etsushi Toyokawa
Suketora Ioki
Known for
Love Letter
Midway
Hiroki Hasegawa
Katsuakira Itakura
Known for
Shin Godzilla
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Danny Huston
Commodore Perry
Known for
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Wonder Woman
Nao
Misuzu
Known for
The Last 10 Years
Wonder Egg Priority
Taishi Nakagawa
Fujii
Known for
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
Kakegurui
Mugi Kadowaki
Known for
Asakusa Kid
Wolf Girl and Black Prince
Bernard Rose Director · Hiroshi Saito Screenplay Kikumi Yamagishi Screenplay
United States release June 28, 2019 · Produced in Japan, United Kingdom · Production Sedic Deux, Recorded Picture Company
Production
Sedic International
Production
Sedic Deux
Production
Recorded Picture Company
Production
dentsu
Production
TV Asahi
Production
Culture Entertainment
Production
T. Y. Limited
Production
AMUSE
Production
The Asahi Shimbun
Production
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Production
ATELIER JAPAN PRODUCE
Production
Cygames
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Nagoya Broadcasting Network
Production
Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Production
Japan · United Kingdom
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Languages
Original title
サムライマラソン
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 22, 2019
Theatrical
United States · June 28, 2019
Premiere · New York Asian Film Festival
Poland
July 9, 2020 · Digital
South Korea
August 5, 2019 · Digital
Sweden
February 22, 2019 · Theatrical
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