ザ・ヤジキタ (1982)

The Buddy: Yaji and Kita

Tajibee, a cockfighting expert from Kawachi, and Kitahachi, a carpenter from Edo, survive a shipwreck near Beppu. They rescue Sakamoto Ryoma from masked samurai, and he entrusts them with a secret letter for Saigo Takamori of Satsuma. A shogunate spy, Chizou, overhears and pursues them. Along the way, a pickpocket named Okoma steals their wallet and the letter. When they finally deliver the letter in Satsuma, they realize it was a decoy to mislead the enemy.

ザ・ヤジキタ

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Takuzō Kawatani
Takuzō Kawatani
as Tajibee
Mitsuo Senda
Mitsuo Senda
as Kitahachi
Tatsuo Umemiya
Tatsuo Umemiya
as Saigo Takamori
Keizo Kanie
Keizo Kanie
as Chizou
Yuri Kimura
Yuri Kimura
as Okoma

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Tsunehisa Ito
Tsunehisa Ito
Screenplay
Akira Murao
Akira Murao
Screenplay
Katsuhiko Takei
Katsuhiko Takei
Producer
Yuji Makiguchi
Yuji Makiguchi
Director
Sumio Yamada
Sumio Yamada
Assistant Director
Yasunori Kawauchi
Yasunori Kawauchi
Original Story

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