Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows
Ex-bandit Komakichi has a random encounter with an ex-ally, Matsuzou. Seeing each other for the first time in 35 years, the two drink and talk about their past, without revealing their current lifestyles, Matsuzou then recounts an odd story... The doomed reunion slowly steers the old bandits toward a life-changing event.
Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows (2013)
Shigeru Ishihara
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Countries
Japan
Ratings
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8.0/10
1 votes
Rating consensus
80/100 blend
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Warm reception overall — weighted ~80/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Isao Hashizume
Komakichi
Jun Kunimura
Matsuzou
Mayumi Wakamura
Takahito Hosoyamada
Toru Masuoka
Jundai Yamada
Mitsuomi Takahashi
Seizō Fukumoto
Minori Terada
Shinji Ogawa
Koh Takasugi
Masaki Kaji
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Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows (2013)
Shigeru Ishihara
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