Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who defies societal norms to study Dutch and English. Despite facing opposition from his family and nationalist factions, he founds Keio University, becoming a key figure in Japan's modernization amid political turmoil.
Genre : DramaHistory
Runtime : 98 mins
Release Date : 1954-06-01
(Masujiro Ohmura)
(Yukichi's Mother Ojun)
(Tau)
(Yoshimasu Takahashi)
(Masuda Sotaro)
(Yukichi Fukuzawa)
(Yukichi's Wife Nishiki)
(Eldest daughter Ichitaro)
(Second son: Sutejiro)
(Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke)
(sister-in-law)
(uncle)
(aunt)
(Shukichi Okamoto)
(Seisaku Tezuka)
(Keisuke Ohtori)
(Ogata Koan)
(Eiji Asabuki)
(Atsujiro Obata)
(Obata Nizaburo)
(Nakagamigawa Hikojiro)
(Kazuma Yamagami)
(Kazuma's father, Judayu)
(Hattori Asanosuke)
(Kenichiro Hamamura)
(Katase Kingo)
(Kanjuro Tsukada)
(Satoshi Nomura)
(Ichijou Makoto)
(Woodcutter)
(Yamamoto Monojiro)
(Gorobei Hattori)
(Okuhira Iki)
(Kuwana Guma)
(Samurai Mizushima)
(Tool Shop)
(Ronin on the ship)
(Samurai passing each other)
(geisha)
(Omitsu)