Kenpu Renpeikan

[Machine Translation] The year 2021 is the 120th anniversary of the birth of Tsumasaburo Bando, the king of sword fighting (born on December 14, 1901). Four DVDs starring Tsumasaburo Bando will be released simultaneously for 2,500 yen (excluding tax)! --The way of the sword is the way of martyrdom for the nation! The indomitable spirit of Neriheikan, which blossomed with the flower of the Meiji Restoration! The time is the end of the Edo period. Kogoro Katsura, together with his spirited comrades from Choshu, joins the dojo "Renseikan" of Yakuro Saito, a master swordsman from Edo, who leads a group of 3,000 students of Shindo Minenryu. Katsura was criticized by his old schoolmates as a man of merit, but they were not happy with him. Saito saw this and took an interest in Katsura. Katsura began to outshine his old classmates and began to stand out from the crowd.... This is a stand-alone version of a work included in the "Tsumasaburo Hando Masterpiece DVD-BOX" (DABA-0137), which was released in 2004.

2021年は、剣戟王、阪東妻三郎生誕120年(1901年12月14日生まれ)のメモリアルイヤー。阪東妻三郎主演作品のDVDを単品・2500円(税別)で4作品同時リリース! ――剣の道は国に殉ずるの道なり! 明治維新の華と咲いた 不屈の練兵館魂! 時は幕末。桂小五郎は、血気盛んな長州の同志たちとともに新道無念流を掲げ、三千の門下生を率いる江戸の剣豪斎藤彌九郎の道場「錬兵館」に入塾する。古い塾生たちから見所はあるが気にくわない奴だと何かとつらくあたられる桂は、それにもめげず、日夜稽古と下関海峡に黒船を寄せ付けぬための台場構築の勉学に励むのだった。斎藤はそんな桂を見て彼に目を掛ける。以後桂は、古い塾生たちを差し置いて、どんどん頭角をあらわしはじめるのだった・・・。※2004年に発売された商品「阪東妻三郎傑作選DVD-BOX」(DABA-0137)に収録された作品を単品化した商品になります。