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Jazz Daimyo (1986)

Movie ★ 6.3 85 min

Music Comedy Drama

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

Kihachi Okamoto Director Kihachi Okamoto Writer Toshirō Ishidō Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 19, 1986
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0090951
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Language
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Studio
, , Kihachi Productions

Themes

Cast

Ikko Furuya Ikko Furuya Ryokatsu Kaigo Ichirō Zaitsu Ichirō Zaitsu Kurozaemon Ishide Ai Kanzaki Ai Kanzaki Princess Ayako Mami Okamoto Princess Matsue Taiji Tonoyama Taiji Tonoyama Gensai Hirotaro Honda Hirotaro Honda Monosuke Suzukawa Masao Imafuku Masao Imafuku Gundayu Shinji Ogawa Shinji Ogawa Hachinohei Nakayama Go Riju Go Riju Kazuma Akasaka Mickey Curtis Mickey Curtis Mexican Merchant (Almond) Juro Kara Juro Kara Kyunosuke Tamori Tamori Special Guest Yosuke Yamashita Yosuke Yamashita Special Guest

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jazz Daimyo about?
Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.
Who directed Jazz Daimyo?
Jazz Daimyo was directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
Who stars in Jazz Daimyo?
Jazz Daimyo stars Ikko Furuya, Ichirō Zaitsu, Ai Kanzaki, Mami Okamoto.
When was Jazz Daimyo released?
Jazz Daimyo is a 1986 music, comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Jazz Daimyo?
You can watch Jazz Daimyo with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.