Last Iga Spy 09/25 Blu-ray (Rental)

Three more spectacular tales of ninja action from the hugely influential series starring Raizo Ichikawa (Shinobi). | Three more spectacular tales of ninja action in this continuation of the hugely influential series. This time, Raizo Ichikawa (Shinobi 1-3) stars as Mist Saizo, a ninja with a grudge who won't rest until he has assassinated the supreme leader, the Tokugawa shogun. directed by three of the Daiei Studio's top period action specialists, these films feature epic battles, ingenious spycraft and thrilling ninja fights. | In Siege, Raizo Ichikawa is Mist Saizo, the legendary folk hero and Iga ninja. Working in the service of warlord Yukimura Sanada (Tomisaburo Wakayama), he plots to assassinate Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa, but finds himself facing the might of the nation's supreme ruler. | In Return of Mist Saizo, our black-clad hero continues his mission to avenge his master, even after Ieyasu has abdicated from the throne. Told as one continuous story, these two films weave their ninja action in and out of Japanese martial history, featuring epic battles, ingenious spycraft and thrilling fight scenes. | In part 6, Mist Saizo's son Saisuke takes over his father's name and mission. He is recruited by a rebellious warlord to assist a plot to overthrow the government, but the Shogun hires a rival ninja clan to thwart the uprising. Meanwhile, other forces are also at play. Directed by Kazuo Mori (Shinobi 3: Resurrection, Zatoichi at Large), this film pits ninja against ninja, including a breathtaking rooftop battle scene that is one of the highlights of the entire Shinobi series. | Bonus Materials | Limited Edition of 3000 copies, presented in a rigid box with full-height Scanavo cases and removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markings | Reversible sleeves featuring artwork based on original promotional materials | Limited edition booklet featuring new writing by Jonathan Clements | Six postcards of promotional material from the films | Trailers | New and improved optional English subtitles | Interview with Japanese period film historian Taichi Kasuga (2025) | Uncompressed mono PCM audio | Interview with ninja film scholar Mance Thompson (2025) | High-Definition digital transfer of each film presented on two discs, made available on Blu-ray (1080p) for the first time outside of Japan | Select-scene audio commentary on Siege by Tom Mes (2025) | Cast & Crew | Actors: | Raizo Ichikawa | Tomisaburo Wakayama | Midori Isomura | Director: Tokuzo Tanaka | Director: Kazuo Ikehiro | Director: Kazuo Mori | Top | Similar | From the Brand | Questions | Reviews | Shinobi Vol 2 [Limited Edition] [Blu-ray] | Shinobi Vol 2