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The Buddy: Yaji and Kita

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Calorie Rating: 128
Released: 1982-03-12
Running Time: 91 Minutes
Studios: Toei Company,


Tajibee, a cockfighting expert from Kawachi, and Kitahachi, a carpenter from Edo, survive a shipwreck near Beppu. They rescue Sakamoto Ryoma from masked samurai, and he entrusts them with a secret letter for Saigo Takamori of Satsuma. A shogunate spy, Chizou, overhears and pursues them. Along the way, a pickpocket named Okoma steals their wallet and the letter. When they finally deliver the letter in Satsuma, they realize it was a decoy to mislead the enemy.

Director / Directors

Sumio Yamada
Assistant Director


Cast

Takuzō Kawatani
Character: Tajibee
Mitsuo Senda
Character: Kitahachi
Tatsuo Umemiya
Character: Saigo Takamori

Keizo Kanie
Character: Chizou
Yuri Kimura
Character: Okoma


Production and Crew

Tsunehisa Itou
Screenplay
Akira Murao
Screenplay

Yasunori Kawauchi
Original Story