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The Legend of Zipang (1990)

Movie ★ 5.8 119 min

Action Adventure Fantasy

Jigoku Gokurakumaru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Gokurakumaru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Gokurakumaru and Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- venture to Zipang, the Land of Gold, in search of a magical gold sword.

Kaizo Hayashi Writer Kaizo Hayashi Director Arata Tendo Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 27, 1990
Runtime
119 min
IMDb
tt0104559
Country
Language
Studio
, EXE

Cast

Masahiro Takashima Masahiro Takashima Jigoku-gokuraku-maru Narumi Yasuda Narumi Yasuda Teppō o Yuri Shiro Sano Shiro Sano Bunshichi Yukio Yamato Hattori Hanzo Kenya Sawada Kenya Sawada Tobatsu Mikijiro Hira Mikijiro Hira King of Zipang Haruko Wanibuchi Haruko Wanibuchi Queen of Zipang Xiu Jian Tattoo Man Mikio Narita Mikio Narita Hayashi Chiyonosuke Azuma Chiyonosuke Azuma Bengal Bengal Baiken Jukkanji Michiru Akiyoshi

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Legend of Zipang about?
Jigoku Gokurakumaru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Gokurakumaru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Gokurakumaru and Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- venture to Zipang, the Land of Gold, in search of a magical gold sword.
Who directed The Legend of Zipang?
The Legend of Zipang was directed by Kaizo Hayashi.
Who stars in The Legend of Zipang?
The Legend of Zipang stars Masahiro Takashima, Narumi Yasuda, Shiro Sano, Yukio Yamato.
When was The Legend of Zipang released?
The Legend of Zipang is a 1990 action, adventure, fantasy film.
Where can I watch The Legend of Zipang?
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