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Jazz Daimyo

6.319861h 25m

MusicComedyDrama

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

Directed by Kihachi Okamoto

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Behind the frames

8 stills

Ikko Furuya

Ryokatsu Kaigo

Ichirō Zaitsu

Kurozaemon Ishide

Ai Kanzaki

Princess Ayako

Mami Okamoto

Princess Matsue

Taiji Tonoyama

Gensai

Hirotaro Honda

Monosuke Suzukawa

Masao Imafuku

Gundayu

Shinji Ogawa

Hachinohei Nakayama

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