As If In Flight

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As If In Flight

1990- 1990

1 Seasons

48 Episodes

6.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Historical drama about the life of Saigō Takamori and his involvement with the Meiji Restoration.

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10 members

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西田敏行

Saigo Takamori

Acting

鹿賀丈史

Okubo Toshimichi

Acting

高橋英樹

Shimazu Hisamitsu

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加山雄三

Shimazu Nariakira

Acting

奥村公延

Unknown Role

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樹木希林

天璋院付き老女・幾島

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緒形直人

西郷従道

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酒井法子

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佐藤浩市

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田中裕子

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