

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
1966, Japanese. Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.
[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to overthrow him. It was the beginning of the Sengoku (Warring States) period. Three men attack a gunpowder maker in a farmhouse, the first chopping off his arm with his sickle-&-chain weapon, the second blinding him with sword, the third giving the killing blow. His son Kojiro Kosume escapes the attackers as everything he has known up to then explodes into conflagration. He grows up & enters the start of the Tokugawa Era, intent on avenging his father.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 10 December 1966
- Original title
- 新書・忍びの者
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa
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Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies: quick answers
What should I watch before Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
Watch Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege (1964), Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964), Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965), and Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back (1966) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
Next in the series: Mission: Iron Castle (1970).
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How long is Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
If you liked Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies, try Zatoichi, Mumon: The Land of Stealth, Kamui.
Who directed Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies (1966) was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Michiyo Yasuda, Manami Fuji.
