Chosyu Five (2006)
Overview
Fictionalised account of the story of the he Chōshū Five (長州五傑 Chōshū Goketsu) who travelled to and studied in Britain in 1863 while Japan was still under sakoku (鎖国 "locked country").
Cast
Ryuhei Matsuda
Yozo Yamao
Tetsu Kayama
Masaru Inoue (Yakichi Nomura)
Akifumi Miura
Hirofumi Ito
Susumu Terajima
Takaaki Enoki
Daijirō Harada
Shigeru Izumiya
Yukiya Kitamura
Nozomu Masuzawa
Gotaro Tsunashima
Kenichi Yajima
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