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Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead

Top Cast

  • Kumiko Aso

    Kumiko Aso

    Orui

  • Takaaki Enoki

    Takaaki Enoki

    Shinzaemon Fukami

  • Léona Hirota

    Léona Hirota

    Okou

  • Hitomi Kuroki

    Hitomi Kuroki

    Toyoshiga

  • Tae Kimura

    Tae Kimura

    Oshono

  • Asaka Seto

    Asaka Seto

    Oshizu

  • Kikunosuke Onoe V

    Kikunosuke Onoe V

    Shinkichi

  • Mao Inoue

    Mao Inoue

    Ohisa

  • Masahiko Tsugawa

    Masahiko Tsugawa

    Orui's father

Overview

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead

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