The Bored Samurai

1973–1974· 45 min· Drama

The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa, Sakura Kamo, Kawai Okada

Director: Yasushi Sasaki, Daisuke Yamazaki, Shinnosuke Ryu, Masamitsu Igayama, Kiyoshi Saeki, Hiroshi Inagaki