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A Samurai Chronicle
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A Samurai Chronicle

Oct 4, 2014
2h 9m
★ 7.4

Overview

A retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

BS Japan
Chunichi Shimbun
dentsu
Toho Pictures
TOHO
Yomiuri Shimbun Company
TV Osaka
Shodensha
Nippan Group Holdings
KDDI
GYAO
TV Setouchi Broadcasting
BS TV Tokyo
THE NISHINIPPON SHIMBUN
NIKKEI

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Cast

Koji Yakusho

Toda

Koji Yakusho

Junichi Okada

Shozaburo

Junichi Okada

Maki Horikita

Kaoru

Maki Horikita

Mieko Harada

Orie

Mieko Harada

Haruto Yoshida

Ikutaro

Haruto Yoshida

Gotaro Tsunashima

Gotaro Tsunashima

Tomoko Otakara

Tomoko Otakara

Mantaro Koichi

Mantaro Koichi

Rei Nakano

Rei Nakano

Maiko Kawakami

Maiko Kawakami

Kenjirou Ishimaru

Kenjirou Ishimaru

Kenichi Yajima

Kenichi Yajima