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The Bored Samurai

1973–19741 seasonYasushi Sasaki,Daisuke Yamazaki,Shinnosuke Ryu,Masamitsu Igayama,Kiyoshi Saeki,Hiroshi Inagaki

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The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....

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What is The Bored Samurai (1973) about?

The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....

Who stars in The Bored Samurai?

The Bored Samurai stars Utaemon Ichikawa, Sakura Kamo, Kawai Okada, Ryūji Shinagawa, Keiko Takeshita. The series was created by Yasushi Sasaki.

How many seasons does The Bored Samurai have?

The Bored Samurai has 1 seasons. There are 25 episodes in total.

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