Edo Jō Tairan Explained

Edo Jō Tairan
Director:	Toshio Masuda
Screenplay:	Koji Takada
Starring:	Hiroki Matsukata Yukiyo Toake Tomokazu Miura Tokuma Nishioka Masaki Kanda Kenichi Kaneda Shinobu Sakagami Kimiko Ikegami Tappie Shimokawa Shigeru Kōyama Takeshi Katō Sei Hiraizumi Nobuo Kaneko Tetsuro Tamba
Music:	Shin’ichirō Ikebe
Distributor:	Toei, FUJI TV
Runtime:	114 minutes
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese

is a 1991 Japanese jidaigeki film, directed by Toshio Masuda.^[1] The film depicts political conflict during the Tokugawa shogunate.^{[2] [3]}

Plot

The 4th Tokugawa Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna has no children, so a power dispute occurs over his succession.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Cast

• Hiroki Matsukata : Sakai Tadakiyo
• Yukiyo Toake : Keishōuinn
• Tomokazu Miura : Hotta Masatoshi
• Tokuma Nishioka : Shibozawa
• Masaki Kanda : Tokugawa Tsunashige
• Kenichi Kaneda : Tokugawa Ietsuna
• Shinobu Sakagami : Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
• Kimiko Ikegami : Oei
• Mami Nomura :
• Tappie Shimokawa : Wakabayashi
• Shigeru Kōyama : Tokugawa Mitsusada
• Takeshi Katō : Inaba Masanori
• Sei Hiraizumi : Mera Genzō
• Ken Nishida
• Shun Ōide : Makino Narisada
• Shinjirō Ehara : Ōkubo Tadatomo
• Nobuo Kaneko : Tokugawa Mitsutomo
• Tetsuro Tamba : Tokugawa Mitsukuni

Notes and References

1. Web site: 江戸城大乱とは. kotobank. 10 November 2019.
2. Web site: 江戸城大乱. 映画com. 10 November 2019.
3. Web site: 江戸城大乱. アマゾンプライム. 10 November 2019.
4. Web site: 江戸城大乱 . BS FUJI. 10 November 2019.
5. Web site: 江戸城大乱. 一般社団法人 日本映画製作者連盟・. 10 November 2019.
6. Web site: 江戸城大乱. Agency for Cultural Affairs 映画情報システム. 2 November 2019.