

Shogun Assassin(1980)
"He whips out his sword and relieves his victims of their heads!!"
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A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
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Tomisaburō Wakayama
Ogami Itto

Akihiro Tomikawa
Daigoro Ogami

Kayo Matsuo
Supreme Ninja

Minoru Ōki
Master of Death

Shin Kishida
Master of Death
Shogen Nitta
Master of Death

Reiko Kasahara
Azami

Akiji Kobayashi
Lord Kurogawa

Taketoshi Naitō
Lord Bizen

Tokio Oki
The Shogun

Lamont Johnson
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Marshall Efron
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Sandra Bernhard
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Vic Davis
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Lennie Weinrib
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Lainie Cook
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Sam Weisman
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Mark Lindsay
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Robert Houston
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David Weisman
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Gibran Evans
Voice of Daigoro (voice)
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