Flower and Sword

Jun 3, 2017

2h 7m

★ 8.0

Overview

In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age of war is about to end, but Hideyoshi Toyotomi's rule makes life difficult for the people. Monk Senko Ikenobo is a master of flower arrangement. He prays for peace in the world and tries to give hope to the people with flower arrangement. He becomes good friends with Rikyu. Rikyu is a monk and a politician. He has the most profound influence on chanoyu. Rikyu is forced to commit hara-kiri by Hideyoshi Toyotomi’s order. Monk Senko Ikenobo challenges Hideyoshi Toyotomi.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Toei Company

Kinoshita Group

Toei Video Company

Takedahonsha

Taneya

ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS

The Asahi Shimbun

Nippan Group Holdings

Destiny

Ennet

Flower and Sword Trailers

Cast

Senko Ikenobo

Mansai Nomura

Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Nobunaga Oda

Kiichi Nakai

Toshiie Maeda

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Sen no Rikyu

Koichi Sato

Kichiemon

Katsumi Takahashi

Ren

Aoi Morikawa

Senbaku

Takaya Yamauchi

Senbu

Masato Wada

Mitsunari Ishida

Eisaku Yoshida

Buddhist Nun Jochin

Keiko Takeshita

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