In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn't an accomplished swordsman however, and he prefers sharing the life of the residents, teaching the kids how to write etc. When he finally finds the man he is looking for, he will have to decide whether he follows the way of the samurai or chooses peace and reconciliation.

Starring:

Arata Furuta, Jun Kunimura, Katsuo Nakamura, Ken'ichi Endô, Moeko Ezawa, Renji Ishibashi, Rie Miyazawa, Ryo Kase, Ryo Katsuji, Sei Hiraizumi, Susumu Terajima, Tadanobu Asano, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yoshio Harada, Yui Natsukawa

Genre:

Comedy, Drama