Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad (2008): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2008, Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad is an action, comedy and fantasy film directed by Akira Hirose, running about 66 minutes.

What it’s about. Following the death of her mother, 20-year-old Lili has been living with her grandmother and is about to inherit her legacy to become the latest in a long line of female warriors adept at the deadly martial art of Sayama Hashinryu. During an informal ceremony inducting her into the legendary ranks, Lili is mysteriously transported 300 years back in time to a small village in 18th-century Japan. In no time at all she is fulfilling her destiny as a warrior by rescuing a young girl who is being harassed by three ninja members of the Yamishika gang who work for the evil Lady Okinu. Soon, they will all meet, and Lili's fate will be decided!

Who’s in it. Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad stars Mina Asa as Okinu, Yôichi Matsuda as Hikoichi, Sasa Handa as Yae and Ruru Anoa as Lady Okinu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad page.

If you liked it. Fans of Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.