Flower and Sword

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.

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Mansai Nomura

Senko Ikenobo

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Kiichi Nakai

Nobunaga Oda

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Toshiie Maeda

Koichi Sato

Sen no Rikyu

Eisaku Yoshida

Mitsunari Ishida

Keiko Takeshita

Buddhist Nun Jochin

Art

Tomoko Kurata

Art Direction

Camera

Tokushô Kikumura

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

真柴紀子

Costumer

Directing

Editing

Lighting

Production

Kazuo Kato

Producer

Sound

Joe Hisaishi

Original Music Composer

Writing

Yoshiko Morishita

Screenplay

Yasuo Hasegawa

Co-Writer

Kenji Nakanishi

Co-Writer

Art

Tomoko Kurata

Art Direction

Camera

Tokushô Kikumura

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

真柴紀子

Costumer

Directing

Editing

Lighting

Production

Kazuo Kato

Producer

Sound

Joe Hisaishi

Original Music Composer

Writing

Yoshiko Morishita

Screenplay

Yasuo Hasegawa

Co-Writer

Kenji Nakanishi

Co-Writer