Overview
Writer Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his deathbed, "Where has Sharaku gone?" He begins to figure out the true identity of Sharaku, who disappeared after about 150 portraits of actors he created came out.
Production
NHK
Cast & Characters
Kei Satō
Tōshūsai Sharaku
Isao Yamagata
Juzaburo Tsutaya
Kyôko Kishida
Oharu Tsutaya
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Jippensha Ikku
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Isao Kimura
Kōji Nanbara
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Hisao Toake
Jushiro Kobayashi
Chūzaburō Wakamiya
Masao Imafuku
Directors & Crew
Makoto Ōoka
Screenplay
Toshio Endo
Director
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