
Good Soil
Drama · Family · History
Overview
Ships from Europe brought Christianity to the shores of Japan in 1549. For decades the seeds of faith grew under the watchful gaze of the Shogun, but the fear of foreign influence eventually gave rise to persecution. By 1624, Japanese Christians enjoyed only a few more years of peace. Jinbei Mauda comes to a point in his journey were he has to choose between his family or faith. Jinbei Masuda, a Japanese Christian of the samurai class who draws his strength from his faith, family and kenjitsu (Art of the Sword). However, he is caught up in the shogun's policy of religious persecution and must choose between his loved ones or his God.
Top Cast


Shin Koyamada
Shin Koyamada
Jinbei Masuda
Shin Koyamada
Jinbei Masuda
Yoshi Ando
Yoshi Ando
Michijiro
Yoshi Ando
Michijiro
Atsushi Hirata
Atsushi Hirata
Iwanaga
Atsushi Hirata
Iwanaga


Yutaka Takeuchi
Yutaka Takeuchi
Tsunoyasu
Yutaka Takeuchi
Tsunoyasu
Craig Reid
Craig Reid
Catholic Priest
Craig Reid
Catholic Priest


Kazumi Zatkin
Kazumi Zatkin
Otsu
Kazumi Zatkin
Otsu
Maxwell Banchi
Maxwell Banchi
Shiro
Maxwell Banchi
Shiro
Christine Shimahara
Christine Shimahara
Kinu
Christine Shimahara
Kinu
Tex Nakamura
Tex Nakamura
Daimyo
Tex Nakamura
Daimyo
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