Samurai Assassin (1965) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Kihachi Okamoto.

Cast

• Toshirō Mifune as Tsuruchiyo Niiro
• Keiju Kobayashi as Einosuke Kurihara
• Yūnosuke Itō as Kenmotsu Hoshino
• Michiyo Aratama as Okiku / Princess Kiku
• Eijirō Tōno as Masagorō Kisoya
• Tatsuyoshi Ehara as Ichigorō Hayama
• Tadao Nakamaru as Shigezo Inada
• Kaoru Yachigusa as Mitsu
• Haruko Sugimura as Tsuru
• Nami Tamura as Yae
• Shirō Ōtsuji as Kaname Kojima
• Yoshio Inaba as Keijiro Sumita
• Akihiko Hirata as Sohei Masui
• Hideyo Amamoto as Matazaburo Hagiwara
• Ikio Sawamura as Tatsukichi Bisenya
• Chōtarō Tōgin as Seiichi Morikawa
• Yasuzō Ogawa as Ronin
• Masaya Nihei as Ronin
• Toshio Kurosawa as Katsunoshin Itamura
• Matsumoto Hakuō I as Naosuke Ii
• Susumu Fujita as Tatewaki Todo
• Hiroshi Hasegawa as Ronin
• Chūsha Ichikawa as Sahyōnosuke Matsudaira
• Komazō Ichikawa as Shuzen Nakano
• Kōji Iwamoto as Ronin
• Nadao Kirino as Samurai
• Naoya Kusakawa as Sharp Eyes Man
• Jun'ichirō Mukai as Samurai
• Takashi Shimura as Narihisa Ichijō
• Yoshibumi Tajima as Samurai
• Mitsugu Terashima as Chuzaemon Nishikawa
• Fujio Tokita as Ronin
• Yasuhisa Tsutsumi as Sumoya Manager
• Yurie Hidaka
• Kan Hōshō
• Nagayo Kita
• Ren Yamamoto

Crew

• Kihachi Okamoto — Director
• Shinobu Hashimoto — Screenplay
• Tomoyuki Tanaka — Producer
• Masaru Satō — Original Music Composer
• Hiroshi Murai — Director of Photography

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