Scabbard Samurai
2011, Japanese. Directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto.
Kanjuro Nomi is an aging samurai who only has a scabbard. Deserting his lord to wander the land with his daughter Tae, Kanjuro is captured and sentenced to an unusual punishment: he has 30 days to bring a smile to the sad prince who has lost his mother — or else he must die.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 11 June 2011
- Original title
- さや侍
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hitoshi Matsumoto, Mitsuru Kuramoto, Mitsuyoshi Takasu
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Scabbard Samurai: quick answers
Is Scabbard Samurai worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Scabbard Samurai?
Scabbard Samurai runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Scabbard Samurai have a post-credits scene?
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Scabbard Samurai parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Scabbard Samurai on?
Scabbard Samurai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 2011. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scabbard Samurai?
If you liked Scabbard Samurai, try Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future, Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken, 47 Ronin.
Who directed Scabbard Samurai?
Scabbard Samurai (2011) was directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto and stars Takaaki Nomi, Sea Kumada, Itsuji Itao.