Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1964, Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword is an action film directed by Junji Kurata, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing school has opened in Edo, claiming to be the true Shinkage style. Yagyu Jubei faces his biggest challenge yet when the master of the new school claims he is the legitimate successor of Shinkage and tries to take the Yagyu's political power.
Who’s in it. Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword stars Jūshirō Konoe as Yagyu Jubei, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Nami Munakata and Chiyo Okada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword 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 Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword 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.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword worth watching?
- Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword?
- Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword stars Jūshirō Konoe, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Nami Munakata, Chiyo Okada and Shin'ichirô Hayashi.
- When was Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword released?
- Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.