Ronin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in love with the beautiful horse stable owner but like all heroes, cannot stay.
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Raizō Ichikawa Chitose Kobayashi Masumi Harukawa Kôji Nanbara Isao Yamagata Fujio Suga Yoshio Yoshida Kōichi Mizuhara Saburo Date Shintarō Nanjō Gen Kimura Eigorô Onoe Tokio Oki Hajime Koshikawa Yukio Horikita Yōko Wakasugi Hinode Nishikawa Jun Fujikawa Ryuji Fukui Tadashi Iwata Akira Shiga Kazuko Taniguchi Noboru Taki Akira Kominami Eijirō Yamaoka Hiroyoshi Nishioka Shingo Hosotani Yoshitaka Ito Hideki Hanamura
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