The Ambitious
The Restoration of Meiji
Action Adventure Drama
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.
Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Shojiro Goto
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Oryo
Noboru Nakaya
Hanheita Takeichi
Shinsuke Mikimoto
Kogoro Katsura
Akihiko Katayama
Toranosuke Nakahira
Tatsuya Nakadai
Shintaro Nakaoka
Isao Yamagata
Hiroe Yamada
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Ryoma Sakamoto
Keiju Kobayashi
Yoshinosuke Saigo
Shigeru Kōyama
Kaishu Katsu
Terumi Niki
Mitsukazu Nakadaira
Gaku Yamamoto