The Taika Reforms
大化改新
Release: 2005-01-01
·Runtime: 74m
Drama
History
A drama introduces the well known coup in the 7th Century Japan followed by the Taika reform which marks the start of the nation by portraying the friendship and betrayal between two young men, Nakatomi no Kamatari and Soga no Iruka.
Cast
Yoshio Harada
as Soga no Emishi
Reiko Takashima
as Princess Takara
Hitoshi Kubota
as Narrator
Junichi Okada
as Nakatomi no Kamatari
Atsuro Watabe
as Soga no Iruka
Yoshino Kimura
as Kurumamochi no Yoshiko
Masatô Ibu
as Soga no Kurayamada no Ishikawa no Maro
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Minabuchi no Syôan
Shun Oguri
as Prince Nakano Ôe
Yuichiro Yamaguchi
as Prince Yamashiro