Banri — Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Minoru Ōki

Appears in

Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder (1970)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Banri — Social Protector — Rintaro (Naruhiko Umechi)

  Rintaro helps shield the young blind boy from the escalating violence of the journey.

• Banri — Family Mother — Maya (Akiko Kudō)

  Maya is the biological mother who abandons Banri at the monastery before departing.

• Banri — Family Guardian — Blind Priest Ryotatsu (Bunta Sugawara)

  Ryotatsu accepts responsibility for the blind boy Banri after Maya leaves him at the monastery.

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More characters from Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder

• Blind Priest Ryotatsu (Bunta Sugawara)
• Maya (Akiko Kudō)
• Rintaro (Naruhiko Umechi)
• Dr. Mitamura (Tomisaburō Wakayama)