A Boy and His Samurai

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A Boy and His Samurai

2010

1h 48m

6.5(22 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

A samurai from the Edo Period time travels to present day Japan where he meets a divorcee and her son. Soon, he discovers a passion for making pastries.

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12 members

Acting

錦戸亮

Kijima Yasube

Acting

ともさかりえ

Hiroko Yusa

Acting

鈴木福

Tomoya Yusa

Acting

今野浩喜

Tanaka

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堀部圭亮

Shirozaki

Acting

佐藤仁美

Yoshie Hiraishi

Acting

忽那汐里

Confectionery Employee

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井上順

Tomona Tomoharu

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中村有志

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松本春姫

Kayo-chan

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岩井七世

Childcare Professional Kazuyo

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山﨑光

Iketani

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