Gunshi Kanbee
2014 NHK Taiga Drama
Box 4, Episodes 41 to 50 on 3 Discs
Director: Kazuhiro Motoki
Cast: Junichi Okada, Kirato Wakayama, Miki Nakatani, Raita Ryu, Kyohei Shibata
Kanbee Kuroda is the first son of of Mototaka Kuroda. At the age of 22, Kanbee Kuroda married and became a Karo (top-ranking samurai official) for the Kodera family.
Kanbee Kuroda notices the future prospects from Nobunaga Oda from an early time. He also gained the trust of daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi, to where Toyotomi Hideyoshi
thought of him as a younger brother. When his lord Masamoto Kodera betrays the Oda family, Kanbee Kuroda tries to persuade him to do otherwise, but Kanbee Kuroda is
confined in prison for more than a year. Once he is released from prison, Kanbee Kuroda disentangle himself from Masamoto Kodera and becomes advisor to Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
2014 Color Widescreen 3 Disc Box Set
Japanese with Optional English Subtitles.
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