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Harakiri

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Harakiri (Seppuku)
Film Poster
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Directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Release Date 1962
Language Japanese
Studio Shôchiku Eiga
Main Cast
Character Actor
Hanshiro Tsugumo Tatsuya Nakadai
Motome Chijiiwa Akira Ishihama
Miho Tsugumo Shima Iwashita
Hikokuro Omodaka Tetsurô Tanba
Tango Inaba Masao Mishima
Hayato Yazaki Ichirô Nakatani
Masakazu Kei Satô


Harakiri is a Japanese film produced in 1962. The story takes place between 1619 and 1630 during the Edo period and the reign of the Tokugawa shogunate. It tells the story of Hanshirō Tsugumo (Tatsuya Nakadai), a rōnin or warrior without a lord.


The following weapons were used in the film Harakiri:


Tanegashima

The Tanegashima is a widely used weapon throughout the movie. The group of retainers (one of them was played by Hisashi Igawa) fires it during the film's ending.

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Japanese "Tanegashima" matchlock arquebus.
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They shoot Tsugumo.