
The Fighting Firemen
Drama
Overview
Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the Ha-gumi group, from a samurai who is trying to kidnap her. Oshimo has feelings for Kichigoro. At this moment, a fire warning bell sounds in the city...
Top Cast


Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
Kichigoro
Kazuo Hasegawa
Kichigoro


Ranko Hanai
Ranko Hanai
Oshimo
Ranko Hanai
Oshimo


Isuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
Koina
Isuzu Yamada
Koina


Yataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa
Jirokichi
Yataro Kurokawa
Jirokichi


Yōnosuke Toba
Yōnosuke Toba
Senjuro Nakahara
Yōnosuke Toba
Senjuro Nakahara


Tamae Kiyokawa
Tamae Kiyokawa
Obun
Tamae Kiyokawa
Obun


Unpei Yokoyama
Unpei Yokoyama
Muraemon
Unpei Yokoyama
Muraemon


Sōji Kiyokawa
Sōji Kiyokawa
Matsukichi - pickpocket
Sōji Kiyokawa
Matsukichi - pickpocket
Asataro Ichikawa
Asataro Ichikawa
Kinta
Asataro Ichikawa
Kinta
Kō Mihashi
Kō Mihashi
Ibei
Kō Mihashi
Ibei
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