Poster of 47 Ronin

47 Ronin

Plot: Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death
Release Date: Saturday, October 22 1994
30 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ken TakakuraKen Takakura. Ken Takakura was 63 in 47 Ronin as 'Kuranosuke Oishi'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 16 1931 –
Died: Mon, Nov 10 2014
Portrait of Kiichi NakaiKiichi Nakai. Kiichi Nakai was 33 in 47 Ronin as 'Matashiro Irobe'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1961
Portrait of Rie MiyazawaRie Miyazawa. Rie Miyazawa was 21 in 47 Ronin as 'Karu'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 06 1973
Portrait of Koji IshizakaKoji Ishizaka. Koji Ishizaka was 53 in 47 Ronin as 'Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1941
Portrait of Ruriko AsaokaRuriko Asaoka. Ruriko Asaoka was 54 in 47 Ronin as 'Riku'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1940
Portrait of Hisaya MorishigeHisaya Morishige. Hisaya Morishige was 81 in 47 Ronin as 'Hyobu Chisaka'.
Birthday: Sun, May 04 1913 –
Died: Tue, Nov 10 2009
Portrait of Ryudo UzakiRyudo Uzaki. Ryudo Uzaki was 48 in 47 Ronin as 'Yasubê Horibe'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 23 1946
Portrait of Tatsuo MatsumuraTatsuo Matsumura. Tatsuo Matsumura was 79 in 47 Ronin as 'Yahê Horibe'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 18 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jun 18 2005
Portrait of Hisashi IgawaHisashi Igawa. Hisashi Igawa was 57 in 47 Ronin as 'Okuda'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Gaku YamamotoGaku Yamamoto. Gaku Yamamoto was 57 in 47 Ronin as 'Chûzaemon Yoshida'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 03 1937
Portrait of Shigeru KōyamaShigeru Kōyama. Shigeru Kōyama was 65 in 47 Ronin as 'Jûnai Onodera'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1929 –
Died: Tue, Jan 03 2017
Portrait of Isao BitōIsao Bitō. Isao Bitō was 50 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1943
Portrait of Jun HashizumeJun Hashizume. Jun Hashizume was 34 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1960
Portrait of Renji IshibashiRenji Ishibashi. Renji Ishibashi was 53 in 47 Ronin as 'Heihachirô Kobayashi'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 09 1941
Portrait of Saburo IshikuraSaburo Ishikura. Saburo Ishikura was 47 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1946
Portrait of Yuka KonoYuka Kono. Yuka Kono was >> in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hitomi KurokiHitomi Kuroki. Hitomi Kuroki was 34 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1960
Portrait of Misa ShimizuMisa Shimizu. Misa Shimizu was 24 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Fri, Sep 25 1970
Portrait of Yuko KotegawaYuko Kotegawa. Yuko Kotegawa was 35 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Thu, Jul 16 1959
Portrait of Kikunosuke Onoe VKikunosuke Onoe V. Kikunosuke Onoe V was 17 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Mon, Aug 01 1977
Portrait of B-saku SatohB-saku Satoh. B-saku Satoh was 45 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Sun, Feb 13 1949
Portrait of Michino YokoyamaMichino Yokoyama. Michino Yokoyama was 58 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1936
Portrait of Akiji KobayashiAkiji Kobayashi. Akiji Kobayashi was 64 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1930 –
Died: Tue, Aug 27 1996
Portrait of Akira KuboAkira Kubo. Akira Kubo was 57 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Tue, Dec 01 1936
Portrait of Gen IdemitsuGen Idemitsu. Gen Idemitsu was 59 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Sun, Jul 14 1935 –
Died: Tue, Aug 08 2017
Portrait of Masayuki ImaiMasayuki Imai. Masayuki Imai was 33 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Fri, Apr 21 1961 –
Died: Thu, May 28 2015
Portrait of Toshi ShioyaToshi Shioya. Toshi Shioya was 38 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Sun, Aug 05 1956 –
Died: Wed, Jun 05 2013
Portrait of Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura. Kō Nishimura was 71 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Thu, Jan 25 1923 –
Died: Tue, Apr 29 1997
Portrait of Ken KobayashiKen Kobayashi. Ken Kobayashi was 23 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Thu, Jun 03 1971
Portrait of Hirokazu InoueHirokazu Inoue. Hirokazu Inoue was 53 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Mon, Mar 03 1941
Portrait of Yuzuru NishimuraYuzuru Nishimura. Yuzuru Nishimura was >> in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinji YamaguchiShinji Yamaguchi. Shinji Yamaguchi was 38 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1956
Portrait of Atsuo NakamuraAtsuo Nakamura. Atsuo Nakamura was 54 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Sun, Feb 18 1940
Portrait of Eiji BandōEiji Bandō. Eiji Bandō was 54 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1940
Portrait of Nenji KobayashiNenji Kobayashi. Nenji Kobayashi was 53 in 47 Ronin
Birthday: Fri, Feb 07 1941
Portrait of Shirou KajiwaraShirou Kajiwara. Shirou Kajiwara was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kon IchikawaKon Ichikawa. Kon Ichikawa was 78 in 47 Ronin as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1915 –
Died: Wed, Feb 13 2008
Portrait of Toshimasa MiyamuraToshimasa Miyamura. Toshimasa Miyamura was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukio IsohataYukio Isohata. Yukio Isohata was 53 in 47 Ronin as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1941
Portrait of Kaneo IkegamiKaneo Ikegami. Kaneo Ikegami was 71 in 47 Ronin as 'Screenplay, Original Story'
Birthday: Wed, May 16 1923 –
Died: Sun, May 06 2007
Portrait of Yo TakeyamaYo Takeyama. Yo Takeyama was 48 in 47 Ronin as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 28 1946 –
Died: Wed, Apr 12 2023
Portrait of Yoshishige ShimataniYoshishige Shimatani. Yoshishige Shimatani was 42 in 47 Ronin as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 05 1952
Portrait of Jun'ichi ShindôJun'ichi Shindô. Jun'ichi Shindô was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masao IwaseMasao Iwase. Masao Iwase was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Music Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hidehiko TakeiHidehiko Takei. Hidehiko Takei was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chizuko OsadaChizuko Osada. Chizuko Osada was 52 in 47 Ronin as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1942
Portrait of Kensaku TanikawaKensaku Tanikawa. Kensaku Tanikawa was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshirō MurakiYoshirō Muraki. Yoshirō Muraki was 70 in 47 Ronin as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 15 1924 –
Died: Mon, Oct 26 2009
Portrait of Kazuo ShimomuraKazuo Shimomura. Kazuo Shimomura was 73 in 47 Ronin as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1921 –
Died: Mon, Mar 10 2003
Portrait of Masatoshi SaitoMasatoshi Saito. Masatoshi Saito was >> in 47 Ronin as 'Sound Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ikuko SaitoIkuko Saito. Ikuko Saito was 45 in 47 Ronin as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 12 1949