Samurai Hustle Returns (2016)

Name: Samurai Hustle Returns
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016-09-10
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyoko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yasufumi Terawaki, Ennosuke Ichikawa

Samurai Hustle Returns (2016), directed by Katsuhide Motoki, starring Kuranosuke Sasaki and Kyoko Fukada.

09/10/2016 BR Comedy 1h 59m

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Masaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants has taken place in his hometown of Yunagaya. Masaatsu Naito knows that it is a counterattack by Matsudaira. He returns to Yunagaya, but finds that his castle is gone.

江原祥二Cinematography
Katsuhide MotokiDirector
川瀬功Editing
矢島孝Producer

超高速！参勤交代シリーズ

The franchise in release order. 3 films.

超高速！参勤交代 2014
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About the film

Samurai Hustle Returns (Japanese: 超高速！参勤交代　リターンズ) is a 2016 Japanese jidaigeki comedy film directed by Katsuhide Motoki. It follows 2014's Samurai Hustle. It was released in Japan by Shochiku on September 10, 2016. Kazuyoshi Saito wrote "Ikisaki wa Mirai" (行き先は未来) to be its theme song.

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Ichikawa Ennosuke IV

Kazuhiko Nishimura

Reception

On its opening weekend, the film was fourth placed in admissions, with 171,000, and fifth placed in gross, with US$2 million.

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External links

Official website (in Japanese)

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Trivia

It premiered on September 10, 2016, a Saturday.
It runs 1h59 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "超高速！参勤交代リターンズ".
It is film 2 of 3 in the 超高速！参勤交代シリーズ franchise.
This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosShochiku, Shochiku Studio
CountriesJapan
LanguagesJapanese
StatusReleased

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江原祥二 Cinematography
Katsuhide Motoki Director
川瀬功 Editing
矢島孝 Producer
周防義和 Original music
土橋章宏 Screenplay

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What is Samurai Hustle Returns about?

Samurai Hustle Returns: Masaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants has taken place in his hometown of Yunagaya. Masaatsu Naito knows that it is a counterattack by Matsudaira. He returns to Yunagaya, but finds that his castle is gone.

Who directed Samurai Hustle Returns?

Samurai Hustle Returns was directed by Katsuhide Motoki in 2016.

Who stars in Samurai Hustle Returns?

The cast of Samurai Hustle Returns includes Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyoko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yasufumi Terawaki and Ennosuke Ichikawa.

How long is Samurai Hustle Returns?

Samurai Hustle Returns runs for 119 minutes, or 1h59.

What is the correct order of the 超高速！参勤交代シリーズ films?

The 超高速！参勤交代シリーズ franchise has 3 films in the catalogue. In release order: 超高速！参勤交代; 超高速！参勤交代リターンズ; 超高速！参勤交代フルスロットル.