
The Bored Samurai
Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) who has a crescent-moon-shaped scar on his forehead with flashy clothes and a handsome face, and is proficient in all the military arts and called Bored Hatamoto. Mikijiro Hira acts as such a hero in history. Mondonosuke is secretly ordered to look into the suspicious movement in Nagoya castle by the Ometsuke, and he found out about the misconduct and sole it. This is a period movie about the hero!
Release Date: 1983-02-25
Drama
Official website: http://www.tvdrama-db.com/drama_info/p/id-20104
Casts

Mikijiro Hira
as Saotome Mondonosuke

Eitarō Ozawa
as Genshichiro Matsudaira

Mami Kumagai
as Ogin

Makoto Akatsuka
as Yaguruma Benji

Masao Imafuku
as Jinnai Sugimura

Taiji Tonoyama
as Father of Ogin

Yataro Kurokawa
as Odagiri Sadonokami

Chiyonosuke Azuma
as Tokugawa Tsunanari

Saburo Date
as Ikeda Kazue