Shintaro!

The documentary features notable figures such as David Callan, Koichi Ose, and Fuyukichi Maki. It examines the cultural phenomenon that emerged in 1964 when The Samurai captivated Australian audiences and left a lasting impression on a generation of children.

By highlighting the show's influence, Shintaro! provides a captivating look at how foreign media can shape cultural perceptions and interests. The film focuses on samurai lore and the blending of genres, illustrating how a simple television series can spark fascination with swordsmen and spies alike. With its unique subject matter, this documentary appeals to collectors interested in media history, particularly in the context of international influences on local culture.