08 Feb 2025
鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢
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Genkuro Yoshitsune
An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the period of his stay on Mount Kurama to his reconciliation with his brother Yoritomo.
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北大路欣也 
大友柳太朗 
佐久間良子 
小林哲子 
伊藤雄之助 
月形龍之介 
山形勲 
平幹二朗 
宇佐美淳 
安部徹
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