Waseda University (1953)
Synopsis
In the 15th year of the Meiji era (1882), Ōkuma Shigenobu, expelled from the Council of State by the Satsuma-Chōshō clique, poured his personal fortune into establishing the Tokyo Professional School in a tea field in Waseda Village. With seven professors, including Takada Sanae and Tsubouchi Yūzō, and eighty-seven students, government interference extended even to finances; Ono Azusa, who tirelessly worked to secure funding, died from overwork.
Release Date: 1953-10-27
Director: Kiyoshi Saeki
Top Cast
- Eitarō Ozawa as Ōkuma Shigenob
- Shizue Natsukawa as Wife Ayako
- Yūnosuke Itō as Koganei Daisuke
- Ryutaro Otomo as Suginoe Kōji
- Eijirō Tōno as Guest Nomura
- Kinzō Shin as Ono Azusa (1884)
- Tatsuya Ishiguro as Takada Sanae (1884)
- Shin Tokudaiji as Kurishima Tsuneki, assassin
- Hisako Yamane as Marie
- Shūji Sano as Namishima Gen'ichi
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