Overview

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy seas of Luzon. All hands on board the Kannonmaru were lost except for Shinkei, who alone made his way to land & eventually home to inform his grandson Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) that his father Jubei met with disaster. Young Jiromaru tells his grandfather that he doesn't want to be a skipper like his father, but wants to go to Kyoto and become a samurai…

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Jiromaru

Ryutaro Otomo

Samanosuke Sasaki

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Jubei

Yumiko Hasegawa

Yuki-hime

Eiko Maruyama

Chacha

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Danjô Matsunaga

Isao Yamagata

Gemba Akahana

Eitarō Shindō

Gorôdayû

Masao Mishima

Oniyasha

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Shôgen Unno

Kunio Kaga

Saburôjirô Kôno

Kensaku Hara

Saemontarô