Masujiro Ohmura
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masujiro Ohmura

Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who defies societal norms to study Dutch and English. Despite facing opposition from his family and nationalist factions, he founds Keio University, becoming a key figure in Japan's modernization amid political turmoil.
Masujiro Ohmura
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masujiro Ohmura
Yukichi's Mother Ojun
Chieko Higashiyama
Yukichi's Mother Ojun
Tau
Chieko Nakakita
Tau
Yoshimasu Takahashi
Fuyuki Murakami
Yoshimasu Takahashi
Masuda Sotaro
Akira Takarada
Masuda Sotaro
Yukichi Fukuzawa
Kurôemon Onoe
Yukichi Fukuzawa
Yukichi's Wife Nishiki
Shizuko Azuma
Yukichi's Wife Nishiki
Eldest daughter Ichitaro
Yoshiko Kayama
Eldest daughter Ichitaro
Second son: Sutejiro
Masayuki Ohta
Second son: Sutejiro
Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke
Mitsuo Sugimoto
Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke
sister-in-law
Yûko Togawa
sister-in-law
uncle
Toranosuke Ogawa
uncle
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