Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 15, 1981
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Action, Drama, TV Movie
User Score
35%
Original Title
新吾十番勝負1
Production Companies
Mifune Productions, Fuji Television Network
Director
Kōsei Saitō
Description
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle.
