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Kishu Hanshu Yoshimune

Kishu Hanshu Yoshimune

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Before Tokugawa Yoshimune, known as the "Ravage Shogun", was the lord of the Kishu domain, before he became the shogun! Yoshimune hides his identity and begins an investigation in the city of Edo in order to find out who he really is. As he grows up, he ends up throwing himself into a turmoil involving the shogunate... This is an entertainment historical drama in which a young 21-year-old named Yoshimune solves the problems of the common people in the city and goes around dealing with merchants and powerful people plotting evil deeds.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

174 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

08 February 2019

Country

Japan

Cast

Koji Yamamoto

Koji Yamamoto

Dai Watanabe

Dai Watanabe

Mayu Watanabe

Mayu Watanabe

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Bokuzo Masana

Bokuzo Masana

Zen Kajihara

Zen Kajihara

Junki Tozuka

Junki Tozuka

Sei Ashina

Sei Ashina

Baijaku Nakamura

Baijaku Nakamura

Takehiko Ono

Takehiko Ono

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