Flower and Sword

movie

In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age of war is about to end, but Hideyoshi Toyotomi's rule makes life difficult for the people. Monk Senko Ikenobo is a master of flower arrangement. He prays for peace in the world and tries to give hope to the people with flower arrangement. He becomes good friends with Rikyu. Rikyu is a monk and a politician. He has the most profound influence on chanoyu. Rikyu is forced to commit hara-kiri by Hideyoshi Toyotomi’s order. Monk Senko Ikenobo challenges Hideyoshi Toyotomi.

Cast & crew

Koichi Sato · Takaya Yamauchi · Katsumi Takahashi · Aoi Morikawa · Yoshiko Morishita · Eisaku Yoshida · Kuranosuke Sasaki · Tadashi Onitsuka · Masato Wada · Tetsuo Shinohara · Ennosuke Ichikawa · Mansai Nomura · Kiichi Nakai

Studios & networks

ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS · Destiny · Ennet · Kinoshita Group · Nippan Group Holdings · Takedahonsha · Taneya · The Asahi Shimbun · Toei Company · Toei Video Company