Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kumokiri Nizaemon
Chiyo
Shikubu Abe
Tsugutomo Owari
Kichibei
Shino
Rokunosuke
Sanji
Menbiki Okyo
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