

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1964, Japanese. Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.
[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mist Saizo, Last of The Ninja'. Staying one step ahead of the Shogun’s forces, “Mist” Saizo tries to save the Sanada Clan, and avenge the death of his lord by assassinating the first Tokugawa Shogun. Following the first four films in this remarkable series, more previously unknown Ninja skills are shown to the world for the first time. The action heats up as Saizo single-handedly attacks the Shogun’s Palace!
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Shinobi No Mono: watch order
Cast & crew
- Kazuo IkehiroDirector
- Raizō IchikawaKirigakure Saizo
- Tomisaburō WakayamaSanada Yukimura
- Shiho FujimuraShino
- Yukiko FujiAkemi
- Saburo DateHatori Hanzo
- Eitarō OzawaIeyasu Tokugawa
- Katsuhiko KobayashiDaisuke Sanada
- Sonosuke SawamuraYoshihiro Shimazu
- Ryūtarō GomiIehisa Shimazu
- Yoshio InabaIshin Suden
- Ryūzō ShimadaHidetada Tokugawa
- Yutaka NakamuraRed-Eyed Shichiro
Details
- Released
- 30 December 1964
- Original title
- 忍びの者 続・霧隠才蔵
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa
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Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo: quick answers
What should I watch before Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo?
Watch Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962), Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance (1963), Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection (1963), and Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege (1964) first.
What comes after Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo?
Next in the series: Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965), Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back (1966), and Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies (1966).
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How long is Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo?
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo have a post-credits scene?
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Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 December 1964. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo?
If you liked Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo, try Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Rurouni Kenshin: The Final.
Who directed Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo?
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964) was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Shiho Fujimura.







