7.7/10
NETFLIX Rating : 3.9
IMDB Rating : 7.6
FD Smart Rating : 7.7
Synopsis : Yôjirô Takita's period drama recounts the life of samurai Kanichiro Yoshimura -- a controversial character -- and the waning days of feudal Japan.
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Japan
Takehiro Murata , Sora Toma , Koichi Sato , Sanyo Kanda , Yuji Miyake , Sansei Shiomi , Keisuke Horibe , Kiichi Nakai , Yoshinori Hiruma , Eugene Nomura , Yui Natsukawa , Hideaki Ito , Miki Nakatani , Tatsuo Yamada , Ryo Kase , Masato Sakai , Koji Tsukamoto
Japanese [Original]
Japanese
Drama
2003
2h17m
contains strong violence
Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them. In his search he joins a notorious clan, known as the Shinsengumi where he does as much as possible to get money. Looked at as a money grubber,Yoshimura proves his strength physically and mentally by being loyal to his honor. During the dramatic period, with the rise of the Emperor and the fall of the Shogun. Yoshimura shows us the struggle of life in a personal way, by changing the lives of the people he meets and the way life is looked at.