The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi (新選組) 65 years old

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.

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The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi Cast

Name Character
Chiyonosuke Azuma He was 31, 74 years old when he died as Kurama Tengu
Shinobu Chihara She was 27, 78 years old when she died as Umematsu
Kōtarō Satomi He was 21, now 87 years old as Aizu no Kotetsu
Hiroko Sakuramachi She was 21, now 86 years old as Oharu
Chiezō Kataoka He was 55, 80 years old when he died as Kondo Isami
Shunji Sakai He was 44, 54 years old when he died
Isao Yamagata He was 42, 80 years old when he died as Hijikata Toshizo
Eijirô Yanagi He was 62, 88 years old when he died as Fukubara Echigo
Akitake Kôno He was 46, 66 years old when he died as Furutaka Shuntaro
Kichijirô Ueda He was 54, 68 years old when he died
Shin Tokudaiji He was 47, 84 years old when he died as Todo Heisuke
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata He was 56, 68 years old when he died
Ryūtarō Ōtomo He was 46, 73 years old when he died as Tsukigata Hanpeita

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi Crew

Name Department
Hajime Takaiwa as Screenplay. He was 47 (89) years old when He died Writing
Minoru Miki as Director of Photography. He was 28 (81) years old when He died Camera
Yasushi Sasaki as Director. He was 50 (85) years old when He died Directing
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi poster
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi (65 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, July 13, 1958
  • Runtime: 94 minutes