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Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Bakumatsu era, Ii Naosuke. This masterpiece depicts the suffering and love of Tsuruchiyo, who never knew his father until the end of his life. Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of Elder Ii Naosuke, grew up with his mother, a former geisha. However, he was refused an engagement to Yae, the daughter of Samanosuke Yoshimura from the Maeda domain of Kaga Province, to whom she tied her future. After this refusal, Tsuruchiyo begins to be interested in the mystery of his birth…

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  • Chiyonosuke Azuma

    Chiyonosuke Azuma

    Niiro Tsuruchiyo

  • Yuriko Tashiro

    Yuriko Tashiro

  • Sanae Takasugi

    Sanae Takasugi

  • Kensaku Hara

    Kensaku Hara

  • Kunio Kaga

    Kunio Kaga

  • Isao Yamagata

    Isao Yamagata

  • Kunitaro Sawamura

    Kunitaro Sawamura

  • Shōji Kiyokawa

    Shōji Kiyokawa

  • Momonosuke Ichikawa

    Momonosuke Ichikawa

Overview

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Bakumatsu era, Ii Naosuke. This masterpiece depicts the suffering and love of Tsuruchiyo, who never knew his father until the end of his life. Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of Elder Ii Naosuke, grew up with his mother, a former geisha. However, he was refused an engagement to Yae, the daughter of Samanosuke Yoshimura from the Maeda domain of Kaga Province, to whom she tied her future. After this refusal, Tsuruchiyo begins to be interested in the mystery of his birth…

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