Based on the novel by Jirō Asada, the TV movie depicts the lives of the Shinsengumi warriors during the turmoil of the late Edo period.
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Ken Watanabe
Reiko Takashima
Akira Emoto
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Takashi Naito
Naoto Takenaka
Masahiko Tsugawa
Dai Watanabe
Toshio Kakei
Ken Kaneko
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