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Kanichiro Yoshimura is a samurai and family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the low pay he receives from his small-town clan. He is forced by his love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.
Theatrical
Jan 18, 2003
Box Office
$2.5M
Budget
$4.0M
Return
0.6x
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Shochiku, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Culture Publishers, Iwate Broadcasting, IMAGICA, NIPPON EFFECT CENTER, Japan Action Enterprise
Original Title
壬生義士伝
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →K
Kiichi Nakai
Kanichiro Yoshimura
K
Koichi Sato
Hajime Saito
Y
Yui Natsukawa
Shizu / Mitsu
T
Takehiro Murata
Chiaki Ono
M
Miki Nakatani
Nui
Y
Yuji Miyake
Jiroemon Ohno
M
Masato Sakai
Okita Soji
A
Atsushi Ito
Young Chiaki Ono
R
Ryo Kase
Shûhei Kondô
K
Keisuke Horibe
Yasunoshin Shinohara
E
Eugene Nomura
Hijikata Toshizō
M
Masayoshi Haneda
Y
Yoshinori Hiruma
Shinpachi Nagakura
H
Hideaki Ito
Yoshinobu Tokugawa
A
Ayumu Saito
Kashitaro Itô
S
Sansei Shiomi
Isami Kondô
K
Kôji Tsukamoto
Sonoyama
S
Sora Tôma
Kaichirô Yoshimura
D
Dai Watanabe
T
Tatsuo Yamada
Sasuke
