Top Cast
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Utaemon Ichikawa
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Chinami Katsuura
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Yumiko Hasegawa
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Hiroshi Mizuno
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Satomi Oka
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Atsushi Watanabe
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Shunji Sakai
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Momonosuke Ichikawa
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Harumi Urazato
Overview
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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