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The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
1 hour 35 minutes1961-09-13
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A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy. As the orphan boy grew up, his loving heart became bitter and he saw the opportunity to take advantage of this birthright with the help of a man who wanted to use this orphan's desire to be loved, for seizing power in the shogunate by using the imposter. Many obstacles to hurdle along the way of deception, however, will they succeed or will he be exposed?
Cast
![Utaemon Ichikawa](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sXJb8Z354NipGJGOwxSeQcDYnZd.jpg)
Utaemon Ichikawa
Yamanouchi Iganosuke
![Sō Yamamura](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//norRWkMGfj3OGT42hKdQ5FvSBG2.jpg)
Sō Yamamura
Councilor Matsudaira Izu
![Hiroko Sakuramachi](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//3Ejajzdrjqv0hIev9RnlMZ734tT.jpg)
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Nui
![Chōichirō Kawarasaki](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Gyutaku
![Michitarō Mizushima](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tZF69ab1laEx77uaT2oXQhJ0U5U.jpg)
Michitarō Mizushima
Akagawa Daizen
![Noboru Nakaya](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wZluvwUD2iCUukV5Ph6CUDHpALu.jpg)
Noboru Nakaya
Fujii Sakyo
![Eijirō Yanagi](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eURas7uOy8litWKEO9UJ5NW0ysW.jpg)
Eijirō Yanagi
Abbot Tenchu
![Katsuo Nakamura](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wWRFSaZQTl1XeEdkbwW4HP23VS6.jpg)
Katsuo Nakamura
Ten'ichi-bo
![Chōjūrō Kawarasaki](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1rhtrKHU1VFMM7vp8ZSyugPCBra.jpg)
Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Magistrate O'oka Echizen
![Shin Tokudaiji](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//k461IJIOVwP3JI21urKEGrbvgGQ.jpg)
Shin Tokudaiji
Yoshimune
![Ushio Akashi](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dR8wMgVd3p2C5bgZ925hnPvmOHn.jpg)
Ushio Akashi
Ushio Koetsu
![Koji Arima](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//3pUQ4nRvp7vsoWuAMawbqHeB6Dh.jpg)
Koji Arima
Sangoro Yoshida
![Tsukie Matsuura](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tsukie Matsuura
Ritsu
![Ryōei Itō](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ryōei Itō
Gensuke
![Kinji Nakamura](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2pjdEUVvVA7eTFJIbCfkNl91TH0.jpg)
Kinji Nakamura
Gatekeeper
![Takeshi Sakamoto](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//iqZztNkd5pboAccLp5qoboQ1RHZ.jpg)
Takeshi Sakamoto
Matabei
![Kazutarō Kuni](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kazutarō Kuni
Guard
![Shinnosuke Ogata](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Shinnosuke Ogata
Playman
![Ikuo Oka](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ikuo Oka
Kobozu
![Gorô Naniwa](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Gorô Naniwa
Yamajin
![Tokinosuke Nakamura](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tokinosuke Nakamura
Nakabon
![Kenji Nagata](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kenji Nagata
Samurai
![Eijirō Sekine](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eijirō Sekine
Samurai
![Ryōji Kōzuki](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ryōji Kōzuki
Kawaraban
![Jiro Yamazaki](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jiro Yamazaki
Treasure Sawa
![Yasuo Fujita](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Yasuo Fujita
Ynagisawa in childhood
![Ko Mihashi](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)