The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.
Ken Matsudaira
Tokugawa Yoshimune
Daigo Nishihata
Tokugawa Ieshige
Ryo Kimura
Tadamitsu Ooka
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Yojiro Honm
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Takuro
GACKT
Tokugawa Muneharu
Kiita Komagine
Tokugawa Munetake
Sawako Fujima
Okinu
Satoshi Jinbo
Shigenori Okudaira
The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.
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