Satomi Hakkenden
Overview
"Satomi Hakkenden" tells the tale of eight samurai brothers and their adventures, with themes of loyalty and family honor, as well as Confucianism, bushido and Buddhist philosophy.
"Satomi Hakkenden" is based off a 19th century 106 volume epic novel written by Kyokutei Bakin. The novel was written over a period of 30 years. Kyokutei Bakin had gone blind before finishing the tale, consequently, dictating the final portions to his daughter-in-law Michi.
Cast
Miho Kanno
Tamazusa / Myouchin
Masaki Kyomoto
Shigeuji Ashikaga
Shiro Sano
Daiki Makuwari
Yu Yamada
Kenotanetomo Inusaka
Ryuta Sato
Inukawa Sousuke-Toshito
Ryo Katsuji
Daikakumasanori Inumura
Yukie Nakama
Fusehime
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Yoshizane Satomi
Takanori Jinnai
Ikkaku Akaiwa
Hideaki Takizawa
Inuzuka Shino-Moritaka
Tetsuya Takeda
Ittouda Komiyama
Haruka Ayase
Hamaji
