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Samurai Banners (Japanese: 風林火山, Hepburn: Fūrin Kazan) is a Japanese samurai drama film released in 1969. It was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and is based on the novel Furin kazan by Yasushi Inoue.
Sashimono ( 指物, 差物, 挿物) were small banners historically worn by soldiers in feudal Japan, for identification during battles. [1] [2] Description. Sashimono poles were attached to the backs of the dō "cuirass" by special fittings.
A historical drama about a ronin who serves a warlord and helps him conquer Japan in the Sengoku period. The film features massive battle scenes, a love story, and a star-studded cast of Japanese actors.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- 1969-06-24
Learn about the types, styles, and meanings of banners and flags used by samurai and daimyō in the Sengoku period. See examples of historical and modern artwork, and links to online resources.
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He convinces Takeda to kill the lord of neighboring Suwa and take his wife as a concubine.
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- TOHO, Mifune Productions
- Hiroshi Inagaki
A samurai named Kansuke Yamamoto serves Takeda, a warlord who wants to unify Japan. He helps Takeda conquer neighboring domains and marry a princess, but faces a rival clan in the end.
Samurai Banners is a 2003 historical drama film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and starring Toshiro Mifune and Kinnosuke Nakamura. The film follows the love triangle of a warlord, his general and a princess in 16th-century Japan.
- Drama
