Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (水戸黄門 助さん格さん大暴れ) 62 years old

Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun's uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair of up and coming stars, Sasaki Sukesaburo (Matsukata), the son of a widower and Atsumi Kakunoshin (Kitaoji), whose mother is a widow find themselves constantly in trouble and are forced to become two of the most powerful fighters in all Japan. The stories about Mito Komon and his travels througout Japan are many, but this is one that had yet to be told. The struggles of Suke-san and Kaku-san faced in order to join the Elder in his quest to fight against injustice and corruption during the samurai era.

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Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku Cast

Name Character
Eitaro Ozawa He was 52, 79 years old when he died
Nijiko Kiyokawa She was 48, 89 years old when she died
Haruo Tanaka He was 49, 79 years old when he died
Eiji Okada He was 41, 75 years old when he died
Kinya Kitaoji He was 18, now 81 years old
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata He was 59, 68 years old when he died
Hiroki Matsukata He was 18, 74 years old when he died
Shizue Natsukawa She was 52, 89 years old when she died

Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku Crew

Name Department
Masaru Sato as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (71) years old when He died Sound
Tadashi Sawashima as Director. He was 35 (91) years old when He died Directing
Tadashi Sawashima as Screenplay. He was 35 (91) years old when He died Writing
Yoshio Shirasaka as Screenplay. He was 28 (82) years old when He died Writing
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku poster
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (62 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, July 18, 1961
  • Runtime: 91 minutes