The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

Release Date: 1961-09-13

Overview: A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy. As the orphan boy grew up, his loving heart became bitter and he saw the opportunity to take advantage of this birthright with the help of a man who wanted to use this orphan's desire to be loved, for seizing power in the shogunate by using the imposter. Many obstacles to hurdle along the way of deception, however, will they succeed or will he be exposed?

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Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa

Utaemon Ichikawa

as Yamanouchi Iganosuke

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

as Councilor Matsudaira Izu

Michitarō Mizushima

Michitarō Mizushima

as Akagawa Daizen

Crew

  • Shinobu Hashimoto - Screenplay

  • Shigeto Miki - Director of Photography

  • Kenji Tanaka - Lighting Technician

  • Choshiro Katsura - Art Direction

  • Shintarō Miyamoto - Editor

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