Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Love Honour Revenge.
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
- Genre: Drama, History
- Studio: Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun, Recorded Picture Company, Sedic International, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Kodansha, Yahoo! Japan, Yamanashi Broadcasting System, Shochiku, dentsu, OLM, The Asahi Shimbun, Recorded Picture Company (RPC)
- Keyword: japan, samurai, asia, honor, poverty, seppuku, code of honor, ronin, shogun, jidaigeki, bushido, daimos, feudal lord, feudal japan, harakiri, daimyô, hara-kiri
- Cast: Koji Yakusho, Ichikawa Ebizo XI, Eita Nagayama, Hikari Mitsushima, Naoto Takenaka, Kazuki Namioka