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TV series · 1979
The 47 Ronins of Ako
First aired 16 April 1979 TMDB ↗
Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.
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Toshirō Mifune
as Tachibana Sakon
Kyôko Kishida
as Ôishi Riku
Akiji Kobayashi
as Hara Soemon
Nobuo Kawai
as Fujii Mataemon
Hiroki Matsukata
Gorō Ibuki
as Horibe Yasubei
Yūki Meguro
as Uesugi Noritsuna
Keiko Matsuzaka
as Aguri
Ken Matsudaira
as Asano Takumi-no-Kami
Tomoko Aihara
as Okô