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The Grand Master

The Grand Master

"Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata."

9.0/10 1948 1h 34m Released
Drama

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?

Director: Daisuke Itō
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Top Cast

Tsumasaburō Bandō
Tsumasaburō Bandō
Sankichi Sakata
 Isamu Kosugi
Isamu Kosugi
Kikuoka
 Tatsuo Saitō
Tatsuo Saitō
Ôkura
 Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito
Koharu
 Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa
Sekine
 Ryutaro Otomo
Ryutaro Otomo
Môri
 Miki Sanjō
Miki Sanjō
Tamae
 Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima
Shinzo
 Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ozawa
 Kōichi Katsuragi
Kōichi Katsuragi
Yashiro
 Mitsugu Terashima
Mitsugu Terashima
Shimazu
 Toshiaki Konoe
Toshiaki Konoe
Nakahama

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