Yojimbo (1961)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Sanjuro Kuwabatake

      Toshiro Mifune

    • Gonji, the saké seller

      Eijirô Tono

    • Seibei, Tazaemon's henchman

      Seizaburô Kawazu

    • Orin, Seibei's wife

      Isuzu Yamada

    • Yoichiro, Seibei's son

      Hiroshi Tachikawa

    • Honma, the ex-yojimbo

      Susumu Fujita

    • Ushitora, Tokuemon's henchman

      Kyu Sazanka

    • Inokichi, Ushitora's brother

      Daisuke Katô

    • Unosuke, Ushitora's younger brother

      Tatsuya Nakadai

    • Tazaemon, the silk merchant

      Kamatari Fujiwara

    • Tokuemon, the saké merchant

      Takashi Shimura

    • coffin maker

      Atsushi Watanabe

    • Hansuke

      Ikio Sawamura

    • Kuma

      Nishimura, Akira

    • Kohei, a farmer

      Yoshio Tsuchiya

    • Nui, farmer's wife

      Yôko Tsukasa

    • farmer's son

      Yôsuke Natsuki

    • Roku

      Jerry Fujio

    • Ronin Kobuhachi

      Takeshi Kato

    • first samurai

      Ichiro Nakaya

    • first foot soldier

      Sachio Sakai

    • Kame

      Akira Tani

    • Kannuki

      Namigoro Rashomon

    • Magotaro

      Gen Shimizu

    • Matsukichi

      Yutaka Sada

    • Kumosuke

      Shin Otomo

    • Ushitora follower

      Shoichi Hirose

    • Yahachi

      Hideyo Amamoto

    • Sukeju

      Shôji ôki

    • second samurai

      Fuminori Ohashi

    • farmer

      Hiroshi Yoseyama

    • traveller

      Senkichi Omura

    • ex-wife of farmer

      Fumiko Homma

    • Seibei followers

      Ryusuke Nishio

    • Seibei followers

      Naoya Kusama

    • Seibei follower

      Nadao Kirino

    • Seibei follower

      Jun Otomo

    • Ushitora follower

      Shinpei Takagi

    • Ushitora follower

      Sho Kusama

    • Ushitora follower

      Yasuzo Ogawa

    • Ushitora follower

      Hiroshi Takagi

    • Seibei follower

      Junichiro Kukai

    • Seibei follower

      Fumiyoshi Kamagaya

    • second foot soldier

      Ichiro Chiba

    • Ushitora follower

      Haruya Sakamoto

    • Seibei follower

      Rinsaku Ogata

    • Ushitora follower

      Fumio Kogushi

    • woman at Seibei's house

      Yoko Terui

    • woman at Seibei's house

      Hiromi Mineoka

    • woman at Seibei's house

      Michiko Kawa

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Akira Kurosawa

    • Chief Assistant Director

      Shiro Moritani

    • Assistant Director

      Masanobu Deme

    • Assistant Director

      Yasuhiro Yoshimatsu

    • Assistant Director

      Yoshikumi Wada

    • Script Supervisor

      Teruyo Nogami

    Rights:

    • ©

      Toho Co. Ltd.

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Kurosawa Productions

    • Production Company

      Toho Co. Ltd.

    • Producer

      Tomoyuki Tanaka

    • Producer

      Ryuzo Kikushima

    • Production Supervisor

      Hiroshi Nezu

    • Assistant Production Supervisor

      Shigeru Nakamura

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Ryuzo Kikushima

    • Screenplay

      Akira Kurosawa

    • [Screenplay]

      Hideo Oguni

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Kazuo Miyagawa

    • Lighting

      Choshiro Ishii

    • Assistant Lighting

      Shoji Kaneko

    • Assistant Cinematographer

      Takao Saito

    Stills:

    • Stills Photography

      Masao Fukuda

    Editing:

    • Assistant Editor

      Reiko Kaneko

    Design:

    • Art Director

      Yoshiro Muraki

    • Assistant Art Director

      Yoshifumi Honda

    • Properties

      Koichi Hamamura

    Costumes:

    • Costumes

      Yoshiro Muraki

    • Costumes

      Masahiro Kato

    Make-up:

    • Hair

      Yoshiko Matsumoto

    • Hair

      Junjiro Yamada

    Music:

    • Music

      Masaru Sato

    Choreography:

    • Choreography

      Hiroshi Kanesu

    Sound:

    • Sound

      Choshichiro Mikami

    • Sound

      Hisashi Shimonaga

    • Assistant Sound

      Zen Shida

    • Sound Mixer

      Masanobu Miyazaki

    • Sound Effects

      Ichiro Minawa

    Consultant:

    • Transportation

      Ginzo Osumi

    • Swordplay Instructor

      Yushio Sugino

    • Swordplay Technique

      Ryu Kuze