

Akô-jô danzetsu
This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.















17 July 1943, Tokyo, Japan

March 14, 1914 in Shimane, Japan


January 31, 1935 in Sakata, Japan

July 28, 1944 in Hyogo, Japan


September 4, 1930 in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

1 April 1920, Tsingtao, China [now Qingdao, Shandong, China]

October 8, 1941 in Osaka, Japan

November 20, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan

October 15, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan