敵は本能寺にあり

Synopsis

The plot is based on the novel “Akechi Samanosuke no Koi,” the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga’s downfall. Kato’s novel focuses on Mitsuhide’s nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.

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Key crew

• Haruhiko MimuraDirector

Cast

• Matsumoto Kōshirō XSamanosuke Akechi
• Hiroshi TamakiOda Nobunaga
• Yumiko ShakuRin
• Mitsuru HirataHachiya Haruhisa
• 芦名星Akane
• 田宮五郎Saito Toshimitsu