History of Jirocho Shimizu

History of Jirocho Shimizu

1995•1h 34m

DramaTV Movie

A historical chivalric drama with tears and laughter, telling the story of Jirocho Shimizu's family, his confrontation with Katsuzo Kurokoma's family, right up to the final battle on the Tenryu River to avenge Ishimatsu Mori.

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Production

Fuji Television Network

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ken Matsudaira

Ken Matsudaira

Jirocho Shimizu

Yoichi Hayashi

Yoichi Hayashi

Koji Yakusho

Koji Yakusho

Kazumi Morohoshi

Kazumi Morohoshi

Ishimatsu Mori

Shōhei Hino

Shōhei Hino

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Boss Katsuzo Kurokoma

Mayumi Wakamura

Mayumi Wakamura

Akira Terao

Akira Terao

Minoru Tanaka

Minoru Tanaka

Hiroyuki Okita

Hiroyuki Okita

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

Tokuma Nishioka

Tokuma Nishioka

Mitsutaka Tachikawa

Mitsutaka Tachikawa

Mikiko Otonashi

Mikiko Otonashi

Daijiro Tsutsumi

Daijiro Tsutsumi

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