Yôjinbô Filming Locations
Where was Yôjinbô filmed? Yôjinbô was filmed in 3 locations across Japan in the following places:
Yôjinbô Filming Locations
Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods. The Imperial Palace sits amid large public gardens. The city's many museums offer exhibits ranging from classical art (in the Tokyo National Museum) to a reconstructed kabuki theater (in the Edo-Tokyo Museum).
Yôjinbô (1961)
Alternate title: Yojimbo
Runtime: 110 minutes
Rating: 8.2
Release year: 1961
IMDB: tt0055630
Plot summary
A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
Genres
Action
Drama
Thriller
Cast
Toshirô Mifune
Tatsuya Nakadai
Yôko Tsukasa
Isuzu Yamada
Directors
Akira Kurosawa