敵は本能寺にあり
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
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as Akechi Mitsuhide
DeceasedBorn: July 7, 1910
Died: January 11, 1982
Age at death: 71
as Oda Nobunaga
DeceasedBorn: August 31, 1928
Died: May 16, 2006
Age at death: 77
as Ono
DeceasedBorn: March 1, 1935
Died: August 19, 1992
Age at death: 57
as Akechi Samanosuke
DeceasedBorn: February 5, 1934
Died: December 4, 1960
Age at death: 26
as Tokugawa Ieyasu
DeceasedBorn: December 8, 1903
Died: October 21, 1980
Age at death: 76
Born: August 31, 1908
Died: February 20, 1983
Age at death: 74
as Kitsuki
DeceasedBorn: February 24, 1924
Died: February 16, 2012
Age at death: 87
as Kikyo
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Tama
DeceasedBorn: August 11, 1932
Died: August 7, 2026
Age at death: 93
as Hosokawa Tadaoki
DeceasedBorn: January 6, 1932
Died: September 3, 1987
Age at death: 55
Born: March 21, 1905
Died: October 9, 1993
Age at death: 88
Born: May 22, 1944
Died: November 28, 2021
Age at death: 77
Born: January 20, 1912
Died: March 23, 1999
Age at death: 87
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Born: May 20, 1927
Died: April 11, 2006
Age at death: 78
Born: August 16, 1928
Died: March 3, 2014
Age at death: 85
Born: July 1, 1911
Died: December 18, 1965
Age at death: 54
Born: October 16, 1932
Died: June 26, 2018
Age at death: 85
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Born: March 1, 1908
Died: April 11, 1986
Age at death: 78
Born: December 24, 1914
Age: 111
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Born: September 28, 1904
Age: 121
Wakayama prefecture, Japan
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Born: January 11, 1909
Age: 117
Born: August 1, 1921
Age: 105
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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