Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen (2000)
This film is the memoirs of Takasugi Shinsaku about the life of his great teacher Yoshida Shoin. Yoshida Shōin (吉田 松陰, 1830-1859) was one of the most distinguished intellectuals in the closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate. He devoted to developing many Ishin Shishi who made an outstanding contribution to the Meiji Restoration. At least two of his students, Takasugi Shinsaku and Itō Hirobumi later became famous, and virtually all of the survivors of the Sonjuku group became officers in the Meiji Restoration. Takasugi led rifle companies against the shogun's army when it failed to conquer Chōshū in 1864, rapidly leading to the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Ito Hirobumi became Japan's first prime minister. His admirer, Maebara Issei, was later killed rebelling against the Meiji regime. He is now enshrined in Setagayaku-（世田谷区）Tokyo, Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen about?
- This film is the memoirs of Takasugi Shinsaku about the life of his great teacher Yoshida Shoin. Yoshida Shōin (吉田 松陰, 1830-1859) was one of the most distinguished intellectuals in the closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate. He devoted to developing many Ishin Shishi who made an outstanding contribution to the Meiji Restoration. At least two of his students, Takasugi Shinsaku and Itō Hirobumi later became famous, and virtually all of the survivors of the Sonjuku group became officers in the Meiji Restoration. Takasugi led rifle companies against the shogun's army when it failed to conquer Chōshū in 1864, rapidly leading to the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Ito Hirobumi became Japan's first prime minister. His admirer, Maebara Issei, was later killed rebelling against the Meiji regime. He is now enshrined in Setagayaku-（世田谷区）Tokyo, Japan.
- Who directed Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen?
- Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen was directed by Kōji Matsuoka.
- Who stars in Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen?
- Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen stars Hashinosuke Nakamura, Mansai Nomura, Yuki Amami, Hiroshi Abe, Masanobu Takashima, Yukiyo Toake.
- How long is Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen?
- Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- Where was Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen produced?
- Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen was produced in Japan.