When the Last Sword Is Drawn
7.4(121) 2003-01-18 137 minActionDramaHistory
Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.
DirectorYojiro Takita
ScreenplayTakehiro Nakajima
Original Music ComposerJoe Hisaishi
ProducerNozomu Enoki
ProducerHideshi Miyajima
Cast & characters
Kiichi Nakai
as Kanichiro Yoshimura
Koichi Sato
as Hajime Saito
Yui Natsukawa
as Shizu / Mitsu
Takehiro Murata
as Chiaki Ono
Miki Nakatani
as Nui
Yuji Miyake
as Jiroemon Ohno
Masato Sakai
as Okita Soji
Atsushi Ito
as Young Chiaki Ono
Ryo Kase
as Shûhei Kondô
Keisuke Horibe
as Yasunoshin Shinohara
Eugene Nomura
as Hijikata Toshizō
Masayoshi Haneda
as —
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Yoshinori Hiruma
as Shinpachi Nagakura
Hideaki Ito
as Yoshinobu Tokugawa
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Momo Nakayama
as Young Mitsu Yoshimura
Ayumu Saito
as Kashitaro Itô
Sansei Shiomi
as Isami Kondô
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Kôji Tsukamoto
as Sonoyama
Sora Tôma
as Kaichirô Yoshimura
Dai Watanabe
as —
Tatsuo Yamada
as Sasuke
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Akihiro Ôishi
as —
