Summaries

The story of a man who was feared by Isami Kondo, respected by Toshizo Hijikata, admired by Soji Okita, and loved by everyone.

Kanichiro Yoshimura, is said to be the best Literary and Warfighter of Shinsengumi in the Nanbu domain. Yoshimura's short but intense life, colored by the lives of Isami Kondo, Toshizo Hijikata, Soji Okita, and Ryoma Sakamoto, and the heartbreaking feelings of his wife, children, and friends. It is not the story of the conflict between the emperor and the shogunate, but is a moving story of a man and his family who lived as a husband and father, and above all, as a real samurai while trying to live like a human being during the Boshin War.

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
  • historical event
  • japanese history
  • shinsengumi
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Jan 1, 2002
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Production companies Shochiku TV Tokyo

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Runtime 8h 18m
Color Color
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