The Legend of Zipang (1990)
Original title: ZIPANG
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Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Jigoku-gokuraku-maru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Jigoku-gokuraku- maru and Teppo Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- ventures to Zipingu -- the Land of Gold -- in search of a magical gold sword.
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Masahiro TakashimaJigoku-gokuraku-maru
Narumi YasudaTeppō o Yuri
Shiro SanoBunshichiYukio YamatoHattori Hanzo
Kenya SawadaTobatsu
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Mikijiro HiraKing of Zipang
Haruko WanibuchiQueen of ZipangXiu JianTattoo Man
Mikio NaritaHayashi
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What is The Legend of Zipang about?
Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Jigoku-gokuraku-maru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Jigoku-gokuraku- maru and Teppo Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- ventures to Zipingu -- the Land of Gold -- in search of a magical gold sword.
How long is The Legend of Zipang?
The Legend of Zipang has a runtime of 119 minutes.