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Samurai Hustle Returns (2016)
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
Cast: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyoko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yasufumi Terawaki
Runtime119 min
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Masaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants has taken place in his hometown of Yunagaya. Masaatsu Naito knows that it is a counterattack by Matsudaira. He returns to Yunagaya, but finds that his castle is gone.
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Samurai Hustle Returns (2016) is a Japanese comedy film directed by Katsuhide Motoki. While details on its critical reception are limited, the film appears to follow the story of Masaatsu Naito as he returns to his hometown of Yunagaya to find his castle has disappeared. Information on the film's awards recognition or public reception ratings is not readily available.
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Fans of Japanese comedy and samurai cinema will delight in the whimsical, character-driven hijinks of Samurai Hustle Returns, directed by Katsuhide Motoki in 2016. The film blends humor and historical drama, with standout performances from the ensemble cast including Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyoko Fukada, and Tsuyoshi Ihara.
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Samurai Hustle Returns (超高速！参勤交代 リターンズ) is a 2016 Japanese jidaigeki comedy film directed by Katsuhide Motoki. It follows 2014's Samurai Hustle. It was released in Japan by Shochiku on September 10, 2016. Kazuyoshi Saito wrote "Ikisaki wa Mirai" (行き先は未来) to be its theme song.
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