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A samurai so bored, he starts trouble on purpose. Iconic.

Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji (1937)

chaotic neutral protagonist1930s samurai swaggerpre-war Japanese cinema

Overview

ActionHistory

Bored Hatamoto film #8

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Utaemon Ichikawa's bored-to-death charisma carries everything.

Direction

Namiki crafts tension from sheer attitude.

Costume

Hatamoto finery that screams privileged ennui.

Best for:Solo: For when you want to feel smarter than everyone else.·Rewatch: Eighth in a series — context deepens the mischief.·Streaming: Rare gem, hunt it down like a true cinephile.
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Director

Kyōtarō Namiki

ReleasedJan 5, 1937
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StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Shochiku

Top Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa

Utaemon Ichikawa

Yasurō Shiga

Yasurō Shiga

Kōmei Minami

Kōmei Minami

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

The 'Bored Hatamoto' series ran 1935-1944, capturing a warrior class with no battles left — released as Japan itself marched toward war.

Trivia

Utaemon Ichikawa starred in over 300 films; this role made him the definitive image of restless samurai nobility.

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Bored Hatamoto Collection(30 films)
Bored Hatamoto

Bored Hatamoto

1930

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

1930

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

1931

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

1931

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

1933

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

1935

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

1935

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Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji

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Bored Hatamoto: The Demon of Chinatown

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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship

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Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

1958

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The Acrobats of Death

1959

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Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy

1959

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Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return

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The Cave of the Vampire Bats

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The Mysterious Cape

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