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| Director: | Tsugunobu Kotani | 
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| Writer: | William Overgard | 
| Staring: | 
| A steel samurai blade that was to be given to the American ambassador by the Emperor of Japan is stolen. American sailors and Japanese samurai are sent to find it. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 19, 1981 | 
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| Director: | Tsugunobu Kotani | 
| Writer: | William Overgard | 
| Genres: | Action, Drama, History | 
| Keywords | japan, samurai | 
| Production Companies | Rankin/Bass Productions, Trident Films Ltd. | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Richard Boone | Matthew Perry | 
| Toshirō Mifune | Shogun's Commander | 
| Mike Starr | Bos'n Cave Johnson | 
| Timothy Patrick Murphy | Midshipman Robin Burr | 
| Frank Converse | Lawrence Hawk | 
| Laura Gemser | Tomoe | 
| William Ross | Perry's Aide | 
| Bin Amatsu | Baron Zen | 
| Sonny Chiba | Prince Ido | 
| James Earl Jones | The Prisoner | 
| Iwae Arai | Guide | 
| Mayumi Asano | Yuki | 
| Mako | Enjiro | 
| Hitoshi Ōmae | Sumo | 
| Tetsuro Tamba | Lord Yamato | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Tsugunobu Kotani | Director | 
| William Overgard | Writer | 
| Maury Laws | Music | 
| Shôji Ueda | Cinematography | 
| Yoshitami Kuroiwa | Editor | 
| Kinshiro Ohkubo | Production Manager | 
| Paul Carr | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Ian Crafford | Sound Editor | 
| Yuji Hiyoshi | Sound | 
| Kenjiro Hirose | Music Arranger | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Arthur Rankin, Jr. | Producer | 
| Jules Bass | Executive Producer | 
| Benni Korzen | Associate Producer | 
| Masaki Îzuka | Associate Producer | 
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