Shintaro! 2009 Directed by Marco Sinigaglia

The Samurai Sensation That Swept a Nation

In 1964, a sensation swept through Australian lounge rooms leaving an indelible impression on the children of that generation. That sensation was The Samurai -the first foreign cult television series from Japan to be broadcast in Australia.

Countries Australia , USA
Production Country Australia
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Japanese
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies Northern Pictures , Screen World
Release Date 4 November 2009
51 mins
Cast
David Callan Narrator
Koichi Ose Shintaro Akikusa
Fuyukichi Maki Tombei the Mist