The struggles of a low-ranking samurai (Nakamura) coming to terms with the end of the Tokugawa shogunate and the end of Japan's feudal age with the 1868 Restoration.
Yatarō Iwasaki
Yajirō Iwasaki
Kisei Iwasaki
Sezaemon
Oritsu
Ryōma Sakamoto
Shōjirō Gotō
Shigenobu Ōkuma
Toshimichi Ōkubo
Yoshida Tōyō
Takechi Hanpeita
Shichizaemon Ishikawa
Kawada Koichirō
Kiyoma Hisamatsu
Manosuke Iwasaki
Shinzo Morita
Hisanao Kawamura
Minokichi
