Fictionalised account of the story of the he Chōshū Five (長州五傑 Chōshū Goketsu) who travelled to and studied in Britain in 1863 while Japan was still under sakoku (鎖国 "locked country").
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Cast
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Ryuhei Matsuda
Yozo Yamao
Known for
The Raid 2
Blue Spring
Tetsu Kayama
Masaru Inoue (Yakichi Nomura)
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Akimasa Kawashima
Shō Igarashi
Known for
Gantz
Keishi Kuroki
Akifumi Miura
Hirofumi Ito
Known for
Waterboys
Linda Linda Linda
Michiyoshi Maeda
Kinsuke Endo
George Toader
Susumu Terajima
Known for
When Marnie Was There
Fireworks
Takaaki Enoki
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Love of Sage
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Daijirou Harada
Known for
Howl's Moving Castle
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Mark Chinnery
William Marshall
Shō Igarashi Director · Akimasa Kawashima Editor
United States release September 20, 2015 · Produced in Japan · Original title 長州ファイブ
Production
Japan
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Original title
長州ファイブ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 22, 2006
Theatrical
United States · September 20, 2015
Japan Film Festival Los Angeles
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