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Flowers on the Road
First aired on Jan 21, 1961
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Genres: Comedy

Yae and Kiku, daughters of drapers in Edo, must travel to Kyoto in place of their sickly fathers to attend to some businesses affairs. On their way to Kyoto, the two ladies are ambushed by a group of bandits. However a good Samaritan named Santaro comes to their rescue. Santaro is aiding a young samurai named Sanshiro who is on an official mission to deliver a message to a noble in Kyoto. When Yae and Kiku discover that a gang of assassins is after Sanshiro, they decide to help Sanshiro to complete his mission.

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Chiyonosuke Azuma | Sakurai Sanshiro
Satomi Oka | Okiku
Ryūji Shinagawa |
Shunji Sakai |
Yoshio Tabata |
Kinichi Hanabusa |
Featured Crew
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Shinji Kessoku | Screenplay
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Eiichi Kudo | Director
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Sadaji Yoshida | Director of Photography
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Koichi Yasuda | Lighting Technician
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Toshirō Sasaki | Sound Recordist
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Ryuji Tsukamoto | Art Direction