Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo (1957)

Director: Gorō Kadono

A samurai rescues a mischievous tanuki from hunters and sets it free. When the samurai's wastrel son hatches a plot to kill his father for his fortune, the magical tanuki is determined to protect its rescuer.

Cast

Jūzaburō Akechi

Namiji Namiura

Shigeru Amachi

Hiroshi Hayashi

Akiko Yamashita

Saburō Sawai

Hiroshi Ayukawa

Masaru Kodaka

Michiko Tachibana

Sōzaburō Kikuchi