Ninomiya Kinjirou

Ninomiya Kinjirou

2019•1h 53m

HistoryDrama

Ninomiya Kinjirou is a biopic follows the life of the eponymous character, an 18th century peasant boy who worked to rescue over 600 poor villages and hamlets from financial ruin by developing new economic policies.

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Production

Storm Pictures

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Masashi Goda

Masashi Goda

Ninomiya Kinjirou

Misato Tanaka

Misato Tanaka

Nami

Kairi Narita

Vino Inuyama

Kiyo Hasegawa

Makiya Yamaguchi

Makiya Yamaguchi

Okutsu Jinzaemon

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Saito Heizaemon

Ikkei Watanabe

Ikkei Watanabe

Ninomiya Manbee

Kenjirou Ishimaru

Kenjirou Ishimaru

Hattori Jurohee

Takaaki Enoki

Takaaki Enoki

Shingo Yanagisawa

Shingo Yanagisawa

Min Tanaka

Min Tanaka

Mikoto Ando

Mai Kikuchi

Mai Kikuchi

Minoru Matsumoto

Minoru Matsumoto

Akiko Iwase

Akiko Iwase

Manabu Takeuchi

Manabu Takeuchi

Takumi Ishida

Takumi Ishida

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