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Atsuhime S1E40 — Son Taking the Field

Atsuhime•Season 1•Episode 40

Son Taking the Field

Oct 5, 200843 min

Saigo, who had been exiled, came back. At the gathering where Saigo and his old friends reunited, Tatewaki met a geisho, Okoto. The Chōshū domain, which is bent on regaining its political leverage in the capital, suddenly attacked the Imperial Palace. This is known as

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Cast18

Aoi Miyazaki

Aoi Miyazaki

Okatsu / Atsu-hime

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

Kimotsuki Naogoro

Maki Horikita

Maki Horikita

Princess Kazu

Rie Tomosaka

Rie Tomosaka

Ikki Sawamura

Ikki Sawamura

Komatsu Kiyomichi

Hideki Takahashi

Hideki Takahashi

Taizo Harada

Taizo Harada

Kimiko Yo

Kimiko Yo

Hisa-hime

Hiroshi Tamaki

Hiroshi Tamaki

Kanako Higuchi

Kanako Higuchi

Atsuko Takahata

Atsuko Takahata

Honjuin

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

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Episode Summary

"Son Taking the Field" is episode 40 of Atsuhime season 1. It aired on October 5, 2008.

Next: E41 · Satcho Alliance Best of Season 1