01 Jul 1924
The Passionate Adventure
A rich man leaves his wife, poses as a coster, and saves a factory girl from a crook.
Snow on The Blades
The last of the bodyguards hunts for the final assassin.
At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and annihilated. Bearing the responsibility and shame for this failure is Shimura Kingo, master swordsman and chief of the guard. Forbidden to take his own life in atonement, he is instead tasked with hunting down the remaining assassins; however, fate intervenes and now only one is left. Devoted to his late lord and his duty, he relentlessly pursues the sole remaining assassin for the next thirteen years. But times are changing in Japan and the way of the sword has become outlawed. What does this mean for Kingo?
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中井貴一 Kingo Shimura
阿部寛 Jyubei Sahashi
二代目 中村吉右衛門 Naosuke Ii
広末涼子 Setsu Shimura
髙嶋政宏 Shinnosuke Naito
真飛聖 Masa
吉田栄作 Toyoho Takarabe
Youichiro Omi Kakuma Shimura
堂珍嘉邦 Shuemon Inaba
藤竜也 Kazue Akimoto
Hitoshi Nonomura
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