
Red peonies on the skin
Drama
Overview
Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies, he helps his younger brother who is caught up in a conflict with Hatamoto.
Top Cast


Hashizo Ōkawa
Hashizo Ōkawa
Hashizo Ōkawa


Eijirō Kataoka
Eijirō Kataoka
Eijirō Kataoka


Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi


Keiko Okawa
Keiko Okawa
Keiko Okawa


Hiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi


Tetsunosuke Tsukigata
Tetsunosuke Tsukigata
Tetsunosuke Tsukigata


Eiji Minakata
Eiji Minakata
Eiji Minakata


Michimaro Otabe
Michimaro Otabe
Michimaro Otabe
Shinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki
Tsukie Matsuura
Tsukie Matsuura
Tsukie Matsuura
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