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New Abarenbō Shōgun

2025 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

8.9/10

Rating

93 min

Runtime

2025

Release Year

Takashi Miike

Director

Cast

Ken Matsudaira, Daigo Nishihata, Ryo Kimura, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Quick Synopsis

The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.

Full Plot Summary of New Abarenbō Shōgun

The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.

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