Rokkō Toura

AKA: Rokko Toura, Mutsuhiro Toura, Rokkô Toura
8.3718

1930-04-30

Osaka, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {112}

1969-02-22 0

Kanto Onna Gokudo

Japanese crime film ...
Genre :

Samurai

1968-02-24 7.4

Kuroneko

In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found myster ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Ayabe Ukon

1973-08-11 7.3

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

In the fifth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is challenged by five warriors, each has one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assas ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller, Adventure

1974-08-31 0

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

A crossover between Wakayama's Gokudo and Sugawara Mamushi series. Gokudo runs a restaurant and makes Takuzo Kawatani his kitchen bitch. He tries to do the same for the Mamushi bros. but the boys don' ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

Genji Hyuga

1966-07-15 6.132

Violence at Noon

Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist. ...
Genre :Drama

Chief

1968-06-30 0

Strong Women, Weak Men

After the closure of a coal mine leaves her husband unemployed, Fumiko travels from Kyushu to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko, and they become hostesses at a cabaret. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tani / Police

1974-05-21 6.4

Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs

Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge. But very soon after ...
Genre :Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama

1990-08-10 0

The Shootist 2

Sequel to 'Sniper THE SHOOTIST' ...
Genre :Action

Narrator (voice)

1969-06-08 0

Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

Nagisa Oshima's documentary details the rise of Chairman Mao during the revolution and shows the Communist Party's struggle and cultural upheaval. Made in 1969 for NTV station, this TV documentary als ...
Genre :Documentary

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato

1967-08-03 7.1

Japan's Longest Day

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

Television

1967-09-02 5.722

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

A sex-obsessed woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster become trapped in an underground hideaway. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sakurai

1965-08-29 5.76

Pleasures of the Flesh

A corrupt businessman blackmails the lovelorn reprobate Atsushi into watching over his suitcase full of embezzled cash while he serves a jail sentence. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Crime

1973-03-31 0

The School Deviate Waru

Yoji Himuro (Hayato Tani) is a ruthless bully terrorizing the classroom with his buffoons. New teachers (Kunie Tanaka and Mari Atsumi) get assigned to tame him down, but they fail miserably. Yoji con ...
Genre :Action

Kaino

1965-10-16 6.1

Sword Devil

Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick draw of the sword. He is so impressed that he becomes the old man's pupil. Soon, Hanpei's skill of sword c ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Doctor

1968-02-02 7.4

Death by Hanging

A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1971-10-02 0

Wakaki hi no kōdōkan

Genre :

Himself

1969-02-15 4.6

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1968-03-30 5.6

Three Resurrected Drunkards

Three students spend their holidays at the seaside where they are mistaken for Koreans, a minority which is looked down on in Japan. The action develops into a crime story. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kagemaru

1967-02-15 4.9

Band of Ninja

A young boy joins a band of ninja during a peasant uprising, all depicted through an experimental form of filming pages from the original manga set to sound. ...
Genre :Animation, Drama, Action, War

1973-04-28 0

Hell Riders in Kyoto

The rich punk Junya has only one thing in mind: to race with the police on his motorcycle. That makes him unpopular, not only with the police, even with his Bosozoku buddies, who slowly but surely dis ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Miyauchi

1978-02-24 5.5

Lost Love

At a seaside city somewhere in the Tohoku area, the corpses of Nozomi, daughter of an affluent family, and Yamazaki, son of an engineer at the local nuclear power-plant, are found tied-to on a beach, ...
Genre :Drama

Hajime Ito

1972-12-16 6.5

The Horrible Obsessions

Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs. ...
Genre :Crime

Policeman

1972-04-22 5.6

The Iron Crown

A woman takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her for a younger woman by harassing the couple with unwanted phone calls at night. ...
Genre :Drama, Horror

Office General Manager

1974-02-16 0

Zoku tameiki

Nikkatsu Roman Porno ...
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Saito

1974-09-07 5.7

My Way

Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way. ...
Genre :Drama

1970-05-26 0

Okinawa

A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island. ...
Genre :Drama

Okino

1978-09-23 1

Butterfly Web

Genre :

1969-03-12 6.3

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts

In feudal Japan, gangsters chase a young girl who might testify against their boss. When the gangsters murder the girl's grandfather on sacred ground, the door is opened for the Yokai Monsters to ste ...
Genre :Fantasy, Horror

Iijima

1982-10-09 5

Lullaby of Death

Also known as: For My Daughter's 7th Birthday. Many years following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them, for revenge. All intertwined with the investigation of journali ...
Genre :Mystery, Horror, Drama

Teacher

1976-08-19 5.5

The War of the 16 Year Olds

A young drifter and a precocious sixteen years old girl slowly form a bond in a small town haunted by its wartime past. ...
Genre :Mystery, War, Drama

Higashiura Toura

1960-10-09 6.5

Night and Fog in Japan

Uninvited guests crash a former student radical's wedding and accuse him, his bride and other guests of ignoring their political commitments. ...
Genre :Drama

Masa, vize leader

1960-08-09 6.5

The Sun's Burial

In Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of blood. Alliances constantly shift. Tatsu and Takeshi ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Rintoku Teruya

1972-08-05 4.3

Dear Summer Sister

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes the ...
Genre :Drama

1980-09-25 0

Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers

The biography of Mifune Chizuko a woman clairvoyant. ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, TV Movie

1970-10-31 6.9

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes a gun from a house on an American base and uses it ...
Genre :Thriller

1973-05-12 0

A Diary of a Woman Doctor

1973 Toei movie. ...
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Clerk

1972-12-29 6.3

Hymn

The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel beatings. ...
Genre :Drama

Fukaya Shinzaemon

1968-05-30 6.7

Curse of the Blood

A samurai kills a blind man who tells him to repay his debts. Because of the samurai's actions his entire family is to bear a terrible curse. ...
Genre :Horror

1988-03-05 0

Memories of You

University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Her mother is told by her doctor that the schoolgirl has leukaemia and has only 6 months to live. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

MP Captain Abe

1980-01-15 6

The Revolt

When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his s ...
Genre :War, Drama

1977-12-19 0

The Skies of Haruo

1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada. ...
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1984-07-19 0

The Black Cat Mansion of Hatred

Mysterious incidents occur around geiko in Fukagawa, and there is always the presence of a black cat at the scene of the tragedy. The woman, unaware of her presence, is pulled away by the banya, but a ...
Genre :TV Movie, Horror

1961-11-22 6.3

The Catch

Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their “catch.” ...
Genre :War, Drama

1986-11-15 7.8

Tree Without Leaves

Haru, an aging scriptwriter, has isolated himself somewhere in the woods of Nagano to work on his first novel. As the last surviving member of his kin, he intends to chronicle the family he grew up in ...
Genre :Drama

Interpreter

1971-11-13 7.2

Silence

Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Isao Fujiwara

1969-07-22 6.4

Running in Madness, Dying in Love

During clashes between demonstrators and police that rage on the streets of Tokyo, a young man hides in the house of his brother - a police officer. The latter is accidentally shot by his wife, which ...
Genre :Drama

1967-06-28 0

Libido

aka Libido. ...
Genre :Drama

1966-02-12 0

Tokyo Ninja Force

Genre :

1969-12-20 6.1

Haunted Castle

This period thriller concerns a very famous cat known as the "monster cat of Nabeshima". This cat, a symbol of vengeance in human disguise, takes revenge for the death of its master as well as for the ...
Genre :Horror

1988-07-16 0

So What

In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band. ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Detective Nishimura

1975-10-14 5.7

The International Gang of Kobe

In 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun by United States occupation forces and international gangs. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Marx

1986-08-01 6

The New Morning of Billy the Kid

All the protagonists move about in a Tokyo Bar that has an entire wall taken up with a black-and-white reproduction of a photo of Monument Valley. The action starts as Billy the Kid, in full living co ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy, Action

Eiji, brother

1967-10-28 6

The Homely Sister

In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to work and care for their ailing father. Otaka falls in love, but can’t accept a marriage proposal si ...
Genre :

1979-06-02 4.9

The Strangling

The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) a ...
Genre :

Mitsuo Shimaoka

1972-01-11 6.8

Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence. ...
Genre :Action

1973-02-24 5

Time Within Memory

Minoru visits his home on Okinoerabu island for the first time in thirty years. Seeing the old man who used to be in love with his mother, Minoru recalls the old days spent on the island with his youn ...
Genre :Drama

Shishido Baiken

1973-07-13 7.1

Miyamoto Musashi

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1992-12-25 3

Dialogue

A man hires a Private Investigator in order to find proof that his wife has been cheating on him. Soon, we learn that the man’s plan is to set the wife up, divorce her and remarry again in America wit ...
Genre :

Crippled yakuza

1965-12-24 6.635

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turni ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

1966-09-17 2

Assignment Cloud

A sequel to the popular "The School of Spies", this film continues the adventures of one of the graduates who is assigned to crack a powerful spy ring working out of Kobe. Various people are suspected ...
Genre :Action, War, Mystery

Wufeng

1968-05-18 5

The Saga of Tanegashima

Well before “Shogun” as warring clans were fighting for power throughout Japan, a Portuguese vessel ran aground off Tanegashima. Lord Tokitaka helped Captain Pinto repair his ship. The grateful captai ...
Genre :Drama

1972-04-14 7

Gang Warfare

Genre :Action, Crime

Gen Karasaki

1973-10-13 6

Karate Killer

Kiba is back again, but this time he has fallen from grace and sent to prison for all the violent acts he has committed. Once he's out, he begins working as a bodyguard in a club that is crawling with ...
Genre :Crime, Action

1975-06-07 5

Shimane Prison Riot

Japan, 1948: Hiroki Matsukata stars as a man facing a nine year prison sentence. He incites prisoners of Shimane Prison to the biggest riot in jail history. A fighter by heart, he sees a way out of a ...
Genre :Action, Crime

Kozo Sudo

1978-06-03 2

An Unforgettable Affair

Toshihiko, a high school boy, hates Kozo, his father, enough to kill him. His mother had lived in terror of him and, at last, broken in spirit, she had left and her pitiful departing figure is still s ...
Genre :Drama

Mitsuaki Inamura

1965-07-10 6.609

Samurai Spy

Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a high-ranking spy named Tatewaki Koriyama defects from ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1972-09-06 7

A Narcotics Agent's Ballad

Undercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and prostitution underworld. ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller

1970-04-04 0

The Angry Sword

Story about a gambler who gets involved in a struggle between companies. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Ogata

1963-07-31 7.5

League of Gangsters

A yakuza is released from prison after serving a long sentence. He immediately sets about creating a new gang and attempts to pull off a huge ransom score. ...
Genre :Action

1970-02-07 6.6

Mission: Iron Castle

The Shinobi-no-Mono series was so successful that Daiei Studios dipped into the well one more time, making the best 60′s B&W ninja movie ever seen in the otherwise color-dominated year of 1970. Is ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Crime, War

Denjuro

1969-10-01 6.8

Watch Out, Crimson Bat!

A young female samurai comes upon a dying messenger and agrees to deliver the scroll he was carrying to its destination. However, unbeknownst to her, the scroll is actually a formula for a new kind of ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

Katagiri

1987-02-14 0

Murder on Raicho 9

Haneda, the president of a company dealing in gold, is shot to death on the Raicho 9 limited express from Osaka to Kanazawa. Detective Kamei begins an investigation in cooperation with the Fukui Prefe ...
Genre :Mystery

1962-03-21 6.2

The Christian Revolt

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa. ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

Ministry of Justice Officer

1972-12-30 7.1

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners. ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

1966-02-11 7

Silence Has No Wings

Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by Kuroki depicts in exquisite images a series of encounter ...
Genre :Drama

Narrator (Voice)

1973-01-06 0

Rahman: Father of Bengal

Documentary about the politician Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. ...
Genre :Documentary

1974-07-17 0

Military Comfort Woman

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2. ...
Genre :War, Drama

Choji

1968-12-28 6.6

Samaritan Zatoichi

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true moti ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

Interpreter

1983-05-28 7.3

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japane ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

1992-03-13 0

Manila Gokudo Wars

Shuji Kanzaki, who lives in the underworld of Manila, winds up in a fierce battle with Japan's biggest gangster. ...
Genre :Action

Narrator

1972-04-04 0

The Giants

The program investigates the secrets behind the success of Japan’s most famous baseball team, the Tokyo Yomiuri Kyojin-gun, affectionately known as the Giants. An interview with Kawakami, the coach at ...
Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

1960-10-09 6.333

Blood Is Dry

An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertisin ...
Genre :Drama

1981-09-12 6

Edo Porn

The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin. ...
Genre :Drama, History

1965-12-24 6.635

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turni ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

1969-05-24 0

The Cross of Vengeance

Film with Junko Miyazono. ...
Genre :Action

Follower

1992-06-06 8

The Strange Tale of Oyuki

A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai pat ...
Genre :Drama

Sakurada Mamoru

1971-05-18 7

The Ceremony

Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional family to trace the rise and fall of militaristic Japan acr ...
Genre :Drama

Nakata

1966-03-19 4.5

Pretty Devil Yoko

Easily bored, but still innocent and naive countryside girl (Mako Midori) discovers partying in Tokyo is a ton of fun. Yakuza-to-be (Ichiro Araki) is an acquaintance who tries to rape her, and the typ ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1991-04-27 0

Crossroads in Tokyo

A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of expelling part of its individuals. ...
Genre :

1974-04-27 6

The Tattooed Hitman

The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Nyû Funaya

1983-08-05 0

Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass

Accused of being a spy for a rival clan by Nanbu Clan samurai who then attack him, the 'Lowly Ronin' barely escapes with his life after being shot. Nursed back to health by Yamaoka Daijiro, the one N ...
Genre :Action, Drama, TV Movie

1966-02-26 7

The Thieves' Who's Who

In the book of the world's greatest rogues, the number one man can only be one person. ...
Genre :Action

1966-01-01 0

Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

Genre :Crime

1992-01-10 0

Black Cop

An ex-detective who accidentally kills a suspect becomes a dog of the yakuza ...
Genre :Crime, Action

1968-11-16 0

Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison

Japanese crime film ...
Genre :

1969-03-08 0

The Woman Killer

Japanese crime film. ...
Genre :

1992-04-13 0

Mystery Experience Zone: Really Scary Stories: Ghost Photos sent to you & Ghost Detectives

Story teller Kinya Aikawa serves as a guide in this horror drama series, which is presented in an omnibus format with two stories each based on the stories of people who have experienced horror. Kanak ...
Genre :Horror, TV Movie

1968-10-12 0

Fangs of a Female

Japanese crime film ...
Genre :

1964-12-19 0

The Dawn of Asia

The Dawn of Asia (アジアの曙) is a TV drama consisting of thirteen episodes about the trans-China/Japan collaboration of revolutionaries in the early twentieth century. It was Nagisa Oshima’s rare attempt ...
Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

1991-08-23 0

Hey Oilers the Legend of Skyline

The legendary sleeping lion is back in the modern era! Skyline GTR (BNR32) VS GTR (KPGC10) With Keiichi Tsuchiya of the "Megalopolis Expressway Trial" series. ...
Genre :

1979-09-01 5

The Shogun Assassins

This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu. ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1969-02-08 0

出獄四十八時間

Genre :

Shibata Kinichi

1964-05-29 6.5

Brand of Evil

A Jonan Station detective, Kikuchi, is framed for a murder and sent to prison. When he is paroled, he joins a private detective agency, where he is asked to investigate Mitsue Takazawa, the wife of a ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Narrador

0

The Greater East Asian War

Genre :Documentary

1963-05-08 0

Sword of Solitude

Yasu, the son of an exiled man, discovered his passion for swordsmanship and went to Edo, where he trained under the name Ito Yagoro. Yagyu Sekishusai, fearing Yagoro's skill, sent his disciples to ki ...
Genre :Action

Takebayashi Takashige

1964-01-05 7.5

Akō Rōshi

"Ako Roshi" is a group of 47 former retainers of Lord Asano. Lord Asano was forced to commit suicide after attempting to kill Lord Kira. Once the retainers hear about their Lord's death, they sacrific ...
Genre :Drama

1972-09-02 7.3

Professional Killers

A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure

Senta

1972-01-01 8

Kogarashi Monjiro

Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned his hometown when he was 10 years old. He has been traveling aimlessly with a long toothpick in his mou ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

1964-04-12 0

愛と死をみつめて

Genre :

Tsunemi Kuno

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

加屋徳次郎

1976-04-05 0

Kumo no Jutan

The 17th NHK Asadora. Starring Youko Asaji as a woman who wants to become a pilot. ...
Genre :Drama

Yami no Hichibei

1974-10-02 0

Fateful Mountain Pass

Akizuki Rokurōta was born as a child of Tokugawa Ieyasu, but since he is a twin with Tokugawa Iemitsu he is not allowed an official place within the Tokugawa family. Sent away as an adopted son, he co ...
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