Basic Info
First Air: March 05, 2002
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Last Episode
Name: The Two Bangaku's
Season: 1, Episode: 10
Air Date: 2002-05-07
The Life of Bangaku
2002
1 seasons
10 episodes
Overview
Master swordsman Bangaku Ajigawa is a Ronin with an honest heart, and hates deception. With no family or money, he lives by his own rules. Bangaku’s one treasure and reason to live is his master sword, Hekimitsuhira. But because of it, people around him regularly lie and deceive him. This light-hearted samurai drama follows the comedic life of Bengaku. Produced by Eizou Kyoto, this drama is to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Director Kon Ichikawa.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- Japanese ja
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Cast
Koji Yakusho
Ajigawa Bantake
Satoko Takemoto
Yayoi
Kaori Momoi
Renji Ishibashi
Jun Kunimura
Kenjirō Nashimoto
Yuriko Hirooka
Crew
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Tomohiko Yamashita
Director
Kensaku Tanigawa
Music
Megumi Tamura
Screenplay
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