MovieYagyu Chronicles 1: The Secret Scrolls
1961 · Released · 82 min
Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. And a rival clan wants it to destroy the Yagyu family. Only master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei stands in their way. What is the secret that is hidden away in the scrolls?
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Jūshirō Konoe
Yagyu Jubei
Shingo Yamashiro
Ryūji Shinagawa
Hiromi Hanazono
Yukiko Ibuki
Mitsuko Nagai
Yoshiko Fujita
Shunji Sakai
Kusuo Abe
Atsushi Watanabe
Ryuji Kita
Hiroshi Tachihara
Shin Tokudaiji
Kensaku Hara
Michimaro Otabe
Ichitarō Kuni
Shunya Wazaki
Hanzō Kataoka
Yujiro Omi
Kinjirô Tooyama
Tokumaro Dan
Kōtarō Satomi
Nagai Shinano-no-kami
Narumi Kayashima