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The Life of Saigo's Best Friend, Katsura Hisataka (Younger Brother of Akayama Tsuneyuki) He Was Not Supposed to Take Part in the Seinan War, but...

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In the historical drama "Saigo Don," Akayama Tsuyoshi took his own life by suddenly committing seppuku. At that time, the person who came to ask for the executioner to behead him was Akayama's younger brother, Katsura Hisatake, who was played by Idota Jun of the comedy duo Speedwagon. "I was given a good role in my first historical drama," I thought, even though it may be none of my business. The reason I thought so was because Katsura Hisatake,…
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In the historical drama "Saigo Don," Akayama Tsuyoshi took his own life by suddenly committing seppuku. At that time, the person who came to ask for the executioner to behead him was Akayama's younger brother, Katsura Hisatake, who was played by Idota Jun of the comedy duo Speedwagon. "I was given a good role in my first historical drama," I thought, even though it may be none of my business. The reason I thought so was because Katsura Hisatake,…

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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