Poster of The Blazing Sword

The Blazing Sword

Plot: Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi. Hijikata Toshizo is a samurai eager to test his skills and sword and make his first kill
Release Date: Saturday, November 12 1966
57 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Asahi KurizukaAsahi Kurizuka
Asahi Kurizuka was
29 in The Blazing Sword
as 'Hijikata Toshizo'.
Sun, May 09 1937
Portrait of Shunya WazakiShunya Wazaki
Shunya Wazaki was
27 in The Blazing Sword
as 'Sohaku Rokusha'.
Mon, Nov 14 1938 –
Tue, Feb 15 2011
Portrait of Hidehiko IshikuraHidehiko Ishikura
Hidehiko Ishikura was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsuko KobayashiTetsuko Kobayashi
Tetsuko Kobayashi was
25 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Wed, Mar 12 1941 –
Fri, Dec 09 1994
Portrait of Keiji TakamiyaKeiji Takamiya
Keiji Takamiya was
33 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Sun, Jan 15 1933
Portrait of Takaya UesugiTakaya Uesugi
Takaya Uesugi was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinji TakanoShinji Takano
Shinji Takano was
40 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Tue, Dec 08 1925
Portrait of Bin AmatsuBin Amatsu
Bin Amatsu was
45 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Wed, Feb 16 1921 –
Tue, Jul 24 1979
Portrait of Ryôhei UchidaRyôhei Uchida
Ryôhei Uchida was
42 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Tue, Feb 05 1924 –
Fri, Jun 15 1984
Portrait of Jotaro TogamiJotaro Togami
Jotaro Togami was
50 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Thu, May 18 1916 –
Thu, Jul 24 1980
Portrait of Takayuki AkutagawaTakayuki Akutagawa
Takayuki Akutagawa was
47 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Thu, Mar 06 1919 –
Tue, Oct 02 1990
Portrait of Hiroshi ShingûjiHiroshi Shingûji
Hiroshi Shingûji was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoru NishidaSatoru Nishida
Satoru Nishida was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Jul 09 2000
Portrait of Sōnosuke OdaSōnosuke Oda
Sōnosuke Oda was
48 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Mon, Sep 09 1918
Portrait of Jun KashimaJun Kashima
Jun Kashima was
30 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Sun, Nov 17 1935 –
Wed, Mar 13 2019
Portrait of Wakako KunitomoWakako Kunitomo
Wakako Kunitomo was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadayuki OkamotoTadayuki Okamoto
Tadayuki Okamoto was
29 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Mon, Oct 04 1937
Portrait of Teruo SudoTeruo Sudo
Teruo Sudo was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinpachi KuraShinpachi Kura
Shinpachi Kura was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken IzumiKen Izumi
Ken Izumi was
23 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Tue, Mar 02 1943
Portrait of Yasuhiro MinakamiYasuhiro Minakami
Yasuhiro Minakami was
19 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Fri, Oct 31 1947
Portrait of Eizô KitamuraEizô Kitamura
Eizô Kitamura was
44 in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Mon, Apr 17 1922 –
Fri, Mar 07 1997
Portrait of Michiko NakahataMichiko Nakahata
Michiko Nakahata was
>> in The Blazing Sword
as ''.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Hirokazu IchimuraHirokazu Ichimura
Director
Hirokazu Ichimura was
41 in The Blazing Sword
Wed, Aug 19 1925 –
Sat, Mar 18 1989
Portrait of Tadashi SakaiTadashi Sakai
Director of Photography
Tadashi Sakai was
>> in The Blazing Sword
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Azuma MorisakiAzuma Morisaki
Screenplay
Azuma Morisaki was
38 in The Blazing Sword
Sat, Nov 19 1927 –
Thu, Jul 16 2020
Portrait of Tai KatōTai Katō
Screenplay
Tai Katō was
50 in The Blazing Sword
Fri, Aug 25 1916 –
Sat, Jun 15 1985
Portrait of Toshiro HasebeToshiro Hasebe
Screenplay
Toshiro Hasebe was
35 in The Blazing Sword
Thu, Oct 15 1931
Portrait of Takeo WatanabeTakeo Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Takeo Watanabe was
33 in The Blazing Sword
Sun, Apr 16 1933 –
Fri, Jun 02 1989
Portrait of Ryōtarō ShibaRyōtarō Shiba
Novel
Ryōtarō Shiba was
43 in The Blazing Sword
Tue, Aug 07 1923 –
Mon, Feb 12 1996
Portrait of Taro TakahashiTaro Takahashi
Sound Recordist
Taro Takahashi was
>> in The Blazing Sword
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeo TeradaShigeo Terada
Lighting Technician
Shigeo Terada was
>> in The Blazing Sword
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadataka YoshinoTadataka Yoshino
Art Direction
Tadataka Yoshino was
>> in The Blazing Sword
Unknown Birthday