Cast & crew
The Hidden Blade (2004)
Directed by Yoji Yamada Written by Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Cast
| Takako Matsu | Kie |
| Hidetaka Yoshioka | Samon Shimada |
| Yukiyoshi Ozawa | Yaichirô Hazama |
| Tomoko Tabata | Shino Katagiri |
| Chieko Baisho | Mrs. Katagiri |
| Masatoshi Nagase | Munezô Katagiri |
| Sachiko Mitsumoto | Mrs. Iseya |
| Reiko Takashima | Hazama's Wife |
| Nana Saito | Bun |
| Min Tanaka | Kansai Toda |
| Toshiki Ayata | |
| Hiroshi Kanbe | |
| Kunie Tanaka | Kanbê Katagiri |
| Nenji Kobayashi | Kôda |
| Ken Ogata | Chief Retainer Hori |
| Satoko Yamamura | |
| Kazuhiko Kasai | |
| Ryota Sato | |
| Koichi Kira | |
| Toru Iwasu | |
| Ryuji Komine | |
| Tsukasa Sugawara | |
| Yoshiko Shinohara | |
| Yuuki Natsusaka | |
| Tamami Kaneko | |
| Makoto Akatsuka | |
| Mantaro Koichi | |
| Masayasu Kitayama | |
| Koen Kondo | |
| Yusuke Izumi | |
| Takashi Sasano | |
| Yoji Matsuda |
Crew
| Yoji Yamada | Screenplay |
| Yoshitaka Asama | Screenplay |
| Yoji Yamada | Director |
| Mutsuo Naganuma | Director of Photography |
| Isao Tomita | Original Music Composer |
| Shuhei Fujisawa | Original Story |
| Kazuko Kurosawa | Costume Design |
| Yoshinobu Nishioka | Art Direction |
| Naoko Asari | Sound Editor |
| Hiroshi Fukazawa | Producer |
| Iwao Ishii | Editor |
| Yasushi Yamazaki | Other |
| Kinichi Hanawa | Assistant Director |
| Mikito Tanaka | Assistant Director |
| Ayato Kurokawa | Assistant Director |
| Yasutaka Maehara | Assistant Director |
| Tadafumi Ito | Assistant Director |
| Masaki Arai | Assistant Director |
| Emiko Hiramatsu | Assistant Director |
| Shigeyuki Onodera | Music Producer |
| Yukio Hokari | Sound Effects |
| Junichi Sakomoto | Executive Producer |
| Mitsuo Degawa | Production Design |
| Kazumi Kishida | Sound Recordist |
| Etsuko Egawa | Special Effects |
| Kazuo Matsuda | Costume Design |
| 関口綾子 | Costume Design |
| Yukitomo Tochino | Gun Wrangler |
| Ichiro Yamamoto | Producer |
| Gengon Nakaoka | Gaffer |
| Tadashi Kaneda | Still Photographer |
| ワタナベツバサ | Costume Design |