Samurai Sensei (2015)

Other name: サムライせんせい Samurai Teacher

Description

In 1865, Hanpeita Takechi (Ryo Nishikido) belongs to political activist group Shishi. He is then imprisoned and ordered to kill himself for disrespecting the Lord. When Hanpeita Takechi is about to carry out the suicide, he suddenly finds himself asleep in the middle of a country road. He is now in present day Japan, but he has no idea how he got here.

Hanpeita Takechi wants to go back, but he is stuck in the remote rural area. Meanwhile, villagers are embarrassed by Hanpeita’s appearance. Haruka Saeki (Manami Higa) works at a public office there and she hears about Hanpeita Takechi. Haruka Saeki finds him at the supermarket.

Director: Katayama Osamu [片山修] and Kimura Hisashi [木村ひさし]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2015

Genre: Comedy; Drama; Historical; School; Time Travel;