The Samurai and the Prisoner (2026)

黒牢城

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast: Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Munetaka Aoki, Ryota Miyadate

Lord Murashige rebels against the oppressive Oda regime, only to find himself trapped inside his own fortress under siege. Cut off from the outside world, a wave of baffling crimes unravels the delicate peace of his court, flooding the castle with dread and distrust. As Oda’s forces tighten their grip and a hidden betrayer lurks in his midst, Murashige forms a tense partnership with Kanbei—a cunning and perilous mastermind locked away in the dungeon. Together, they must outthink their foes and expose the conspiracy before the final hour strikes.