YAKUZA PRINCESS OF EDO (1961)

Yakuza Princess of Edo
Not Rated
Yakuza Princess of Edo
Drama, History, Comedy
September 13, 1961
Japanese
1h 27m
Japan
Toei Company

Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo 's father, the grinder Yasujiro, was asked to sharpen a sword called Kongomaru, which was planned to be presented to the shogun Iemitsu, but he died due to a yakuza attack. In addition, the sword was stolen, and Ochiyo 's sister was also kidnapped... A humorous historical drama directed by Eiichi Kudo, starring Hibari Misora and Kotaro Satomi. Hibari Misora plays a male princess and shows off her charming appearance with stylish songs and dances.

Cast & Characters

Crew

Eiichi Kudo

Director

Shozo Nagato

Screenplay

Kōji Takada

Screenplay

Takeo Itō

Director of Photography