27 May 1967
Samurai Rebellion
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
Tamako in Moratorium
Tamako graduated from a university in Tokyo, but she now lives with her father back in Kofu. Tamako doesn't help her father or tries to get a job. She spends her time just eating and sleeping throughout the four seasons of the year.
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前田敦子 Tamako Sakai
康すおん Yoshitsugu Sakai
Seiya Ito Jin
中村久美 Yoshiko Sakai
富田靖子 Yoko
Miu Naraki Jin's Friend
Rie Hagiwara Aunt Next Door
藤村聖子 細江祐子 
伊藤沙莉 
林和義 Ryuzaburo Hattori 
Kenji Yamauchi
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