25 Jan 1986
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The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor
Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a nobleman. There’s just one woman in this world that he loves, Shiho (Emi Wakui) but when he meets her again, she is already someone else’s wife. Her husband is a key person in the Chushingura incident. Love reignites between Keinosuke and Shiho but they get caught up in the spiral of fate of the Chushingura incident...
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田村正和 
中村雅俊 
和久井映見 
原田龍二 
西村雅彥 
小林稔侍 
宇津井健 
橋爪功 
梶芽衣子 
松重豊 
中村俊介 
西田健 Sachiyo Tanahashi Ayami Oishi Sadahito Niwa 
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