Top Cast
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Shintarō Katsu
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Hajime Mitamura
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Katsuhiko Kobayashi
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Yoshie Mizutani
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Mieko Kondō
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Kyōko Enami
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Ryūzō Shimada
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Toshio Chiba
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Tōru Abe
Overview
During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When they next meet they have all joined opposing sides.
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