Neko-jamisen (DVD)

trans. Cat samisen

2006.7.26, Color, 166 mins., kamisibai-animation and drama
Director: Karasawa Shun'ichi
Based on the kamishibai:
"Neko-jamisen" by Irie Shousuke, illustrated by K. Tamiji, manufactured by Fuji-kai
Writers: Karasawa Shun'ichi
Umeda Kasei ... adaptation
Cast: Umeda Kasei ... performance og kamishibai
Oguri Yuka ... Cat girl, Otama
Hashizawa Shin'ichi ... Kisuke ( Kou Dainoshin)
Kaida Aya ... Okiyo
Plot: In the Edo period, Dainoshin a lordless samurai had murdered Edoya a wealthy merchant and stolen his money. After then, he marriaged his daughter Omitsu and succeed to his buisness. But Otama a cat knew that he is a murderer. Dainoshin disliked Otama and killed and skined her for making a samisen (means a three-stringed japanese banjo. usually used th cat's skin). After then, Otama's ghost possessed Otama a baby girl of Dainoshin...
Keyword: Ghost Cat, Ghost
DVD: Ace Deuce Entertainment, ADE-676 (2006.7.26)

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