Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife

Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife

Part of Onihei Gaiden

2016•1h 45m

DramaCrime

Inomatsu, a carpenter with a reputation as a skilled craftsman, has a wife named Oritsu. Oritsu is deeply in love with Inomatsu and believes that the purpose of her life is to devote herself to her husband day and night. However, Oritsu is Inomatsu's fourth wife. In fact, he is a robber and thief. As a carpenter, Inomatsu usually sneaked into merchants' houses and carried out robberies. For him, wives are just a tool to deceive the public...

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Production

Jidaigeki Senmon Channel, SKY Perfect Well Think, Shochiku Studio

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ainosuke Kataoka

Ainosuke Kataoka

Inomatsu

Aki Maeda

Aki Maeda

Oritsu

Yōko Yamamoto

Yōko Yamamoto

Yorie Yamashita

Yorie Yamashita

Yuta Kanai

Yuta Kanai

Bokuzo Masana

Bokuzo Masana

Kenjiro Nashimoto

Kenjiro Nashimoto

Jundai Yamada

Jundai Yamada

Shozo Uesugi

Shozo Uesugi

Ayako Yoshitani

Ayako Yoshitani

Yukijiro Hotaru

Yukijiro Hotaru

Choei Takahashi

Choei Takahashi

Hirotaro Honda

Hirotaro Honda

Baijaku Nakamura

Baijaku Nakamura

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