Chushingura Rhapsody Daigoban (2021)

Chushingura Rhapsody Daigoban 2021 / 忠臣蔵狂詩曲No.5 2021 / ちゅうしんぐらラプソディー だいごばん , Chūshin gura rapusodī dai go ban

The orphan Nakazo becomes a pupil of kabuki actor Denkuro and attracts the attention of the great star Koshiro. However, in order to help his ailing parents, he becomes an apprentice to wealthy merchant Yoshikawa and decides to quit acting... Nevertheless, he could not turn his back on acting which is his true passion. When he tries to return to the theater world, he has to literally work his way up from the bottom. How will Nakazo rise up from his predicament? Though there are others who hinder his path, he receives support from his bride Ogishi, and friend Segawa Kinji. Plus a fateful encounter with a mysterious ronin ignites in him a spark of inspiration... (Source: Earth-colors.dreamwidth.org) ~~ Inspired by the true story of legendary kabuki actor Nakamura Nakazo and his amazing rise to fame in the Edo period.