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"The Samurai Sensation That Swept a Nation"

In 1964, a sensation swept through Australian lounge rooms leaving an indelible impression on the children of that generation. That sensation was The Samurai -the first foreign cult television series from Japan to be broadcast in Australia.

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  • David Callan

    David Callan

    Narrator

  • Koichi Ose

    Koichi Ose

    Shintaro Akikusa

  • Fuyukichi Maki

    Fuyukichi Maki

    Tombei the Mist

Overview

In 1964, a sensation swept through Australian lounge rooms leaving an indelible impression on the children of that generation. That sensation was The Samurai -the first foreign cult television series from Japan to be broadcast in Australia.

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