The Last Ronin
16 years after the fateful "revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin," involving samurais from the Ako domain who avenged their leader and then commited seppuku (ritual suicide), the sole survivor of that incident, Kichiemon Terasaka (Koichi Sato) traverses the country on a mission. His purpose is to find the families of the fallen samurais and spread the truth of the ronin uprising.
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The Last Ronin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 18, 2010
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
63%
Original Title
最後の忠臣蔵
Production Companies
Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp., KADOKAWA, Memory-Tech, dentsu
Director
Shigemichi Sugita
Description
16 years after the fateful "revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin," involving samurais from the Ako domain who avenged their leader and then commited seppuku (ritual suicide), the sole survivor of that incident, Kichiemon Terasaka (Koichi Sato) traverses the country on a mission. His purpose is to find the families of the fallen samurais and spread the truth of the ronin uprising.