The year is Seitoku 2 (1712), and Japan has a new ruler. But Ietsugu, the 7th Tokugawa shogun, is only four years old. The power vacuum this creates has Edo Castle roiling in political intrigue and personal positioning of all kinds.
Cast
Yukie Nakama
Ejima
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Shingorou Ikushima
Haruka Igawa
Gekkouin
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Akifusa Manabe
Kaoru Sugita
Miyaji
Yumi Aso
Kohagi
Shinobu Nakayama
Fujikawa
Tae Kimura
Houshinin
Machiko Washio
Kuzuoka
Kaori Yamaguchi
Yoshino
Maki Kubota
Urao
Kyōko Enami
Kikuo
Kazuki Kitamura
Choujyurou Kaneko
Meiko Kaji
Narration
Crew
Toru Hayashi
Director
Taeko Asano
Screenplay
落合英之
Editor
Shôji Ehara
Director of Photography
浜名彰
Director of Photography
Minoru Hayashi
Assistant Director
Kaoru Matsuzaki
Producer
Yasushi Ogawa
Producer
Noriko Koyanagi
Producer
Takashi Yoshida
Production Design
日比和久
Sound Recordist
Katsunori Ishida
Original Music Composer
沢田敏夫
Gaffer
Kumi Koda
Theme Song Performance
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