The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
Cast
Matsumoto Hakuō I
Akechi Mitsuhide
Takahiro Tamura
Oda Nobunaga
Michiko Saga
Ono
Miki Mori
Akechi Samanosuke
Kanjūrō Arashi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Seizaburō Kawazu
Unknown
Chikage Awashima
Kitsuki
Kikuko Hojo
Kikyo
Keiko Kishi
Tama
Yatarō Kitagami
Hosokawa Tadaoki
Sachiko Murase
Unknown
Kichiemon Nakamura II
Unknown
Michitarō Mizushima
Unknown
Hikosaburo Kataoka
Unknown
Hiroshi Ogasawara
Unknown
Shōji Yasui
Unknown
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Unknown
Hiroshi Nawa
Unknown
Sōhei Kurata
Unknown
Kenzō Tanaka
Unknown
Joji Kaieda
Unknown
Mitsuo Nagata
Unknown
Toshio Nogi
Unknown
Saburo Komyoji
Unknown
Yoshito Yamaji
Unknown
Takaaki Furuishi
Unknown
Saburō Kumoi
Unknown
Isao Ubukata
Unknown
Shinpachi Kura
Unknown
Toranosuke Tennoji
Unknown
Shigeo Shizuyama
Unknown
Tsuneo Ikeda
Unknown
Sōshirō Matsumoto
Unknown
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