Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

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1963
1h 26m
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Overview

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed and vandalized, streets teeming with panicked citizens. Is Ijyuin Tanomo, highly-placed official of Owari clan, secretly using deadly ninja to foment riot and rebellion? Narumiya Shinbei, a lone samurai spy adept at ninjutsu must uncover the hidden hand orchestrating these shocking crimes. Shinbei enlists a small band of dedicated ninja to lay siege to the enemy’s stronghold, where his own sister works as an undercover agent. Now, ninja must fight ninja in a last desperate battle to save the shogunate.

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28 members
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松方弘樹

Shinbei

松方弘樹
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里見浩太朗

Tokugawa Yoshimune

里見浩太朗
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近衛十四郎

Ijuin Yoromo

近衛十四郎
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中谷一郎

Yakuro Teranishi

中谷一郎
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Kikuko Hojo

Kaede

Kikuko Hojo
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三島ゆり子

Onui

三島ゆり子
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曽根晴美

Unknown Role

曽根晴美
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有馬宏治

Ito Kanzaemon

有馬宏治
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植村謙二郎

Ryusai

植村謙二郎
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小堀阿吉雄

Sakon Matsudaira

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Kyōnosuke Murai

Hayato Sakai

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Hiroshi Fujikawa

Naizen Ota

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神木真寿雄

Akizuki

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唐沢民賢

Okuda

唐沢民賢
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Kentaro Ozato

Unknown Role

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Yôichi Ôyama

Jogasaki

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Jun Harukawa

Ina

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木谷邦臣

Yamaya

木谷邦臣
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矢奈木邦二郎

Kunijiro Yanaki

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河村満和

Sagara Kazaemon

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南方英二

Mitamura Hyoma

南方英二
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清村耕次

Miyoshi

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大邦一公

Kamon

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團徳麿

Hakuten

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滝恵一

Bontenmaru

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Kiyoshi Tomomura

Judayu

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五里兵太郎

Left Shiba

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Katsuro Ito

Majiro

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