Flower and Sword

The story

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

Mansai NomuraSenko Ikenobo

Ennosuke IchikawaHideyoshi Toyotomi

Kiichi NakaiNobunaga Oda

Kuranosuke SasakiToshiie Maeda

Koichi SatoSen no Rikyu

Katsumi TakahashiKichiemon

Aoi MorikawaRen

Takaya YamauchiSenbaku

Masato WadaSenbu

Eisaku YoshidaMitsunari Ishida

Keiko TakeshitaBuddhist Nun Jochin