A frustrated middle-aged railway ticket puncher burdened by a dead-end job and a nagging wife. He spirals downward after using chloroform to subdue sleeping women, starting with Jun and later Nerika, to relieve his psychological frustration.
Yakuza boss involved in the alliance terrorizing the besieged village.
Experienced mentor figure providing guidance and tactical support to the protagonists.
Kunisada's father figure and a senior member of the Sanada Group. His brutal murder by an Otaki Group member triggers the central conflict and subsequent power struggle.
Yuya Uchida has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series with 2 titles. Signature works include Labyrinth Romanesque, A Pool Without Water, Erotic Liaisons. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 7 universes
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