229959
229959

The Life of Bangaku

2002-03-05 ja
Drama
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.

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Director

Tomohiko Yamashita

Music

Kensaku Tanigawa

Original Concept

Koji Shiraishi

Screenplay

Megumi Tamura

Screenstory

Motomu Furuta

Status

Ended

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Eizo Kyoto Film Co.
  • Fuji Television Network