Sanshiro’s Boys are kicking off 2021 by discussing one of Akira Kurosawa’s most popular and often-imitated films: Yojimbo. Toshiro Mifune shows off his unmatched sword fighting skills as a wandering ronin caught between two rival gangs. We also get our first of many appearances of iconic Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai, as well as the return of Rashomon cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa. This is truly what peak performance looks like.

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