Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Top 10 Billed Cast
Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Otsu
Hon'iden Matahachi
Osugi
Muneaki Takuan
Okou
Akemi
Seijuro Yoshioka
Terumasa Ikeda
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