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Movie details

The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls(1990)

Name: The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls
Genre: History, Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1990-01-01
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Hiroki Matsukata, Nana Okada, Kozue Ito, Takeshi Kitano, Hiroyuki Nagato

History Action Adventure Drama

Status: Released
Release date: 1990-01-01
Runtime: 1h 57m
Rating: Not rated
Original language: ja
Certification: -
Budget: -
Revenue: -
Popularity: 1
Adult content: No

Overview

The first installment of this thrilling period drama special starring Matsukata Hiroki. Jubei fights to the death to protect the targeted Yagyu martial arts register. Set in the Edo period, shortly after Iemitsu became the third shogun, rumors spread within the shogunate that the register of the Yagyu family, the shogun's instructors, contained a secret that could threaten the very foundations of the shogunate. Jubei, the eldest son of the Yagyu family, asks his father, Tajima-no-kami, about the secret, but he remains silent and refuses to reveal anything. Meanwhile, Jubei, who is repeatedly engaged in battles with a mysterious ninja group for the register, learns an unexpected truth...

Original title: 柳生武芸帳