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The Life of Takechi Hanpeita, Leader of the Tosa Kinno Party - Is It Appropriate to View Him as a Villain Who Assassinated Toyo and Discarded Izo?

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"It's spring rain, so let's get wet." Most people probably don't know what this line means now, but it was once all the rage. In the Shinkokugeki play "Tsukigata Hanpeita," the protagonist speaks to a maiko as he walks along Sanjogawara, and it was so popular that a parody of it was featured in a TV commercial. Who is this Tsukigata Hanpeita based on? Many people may have guessed from the name. Yes, it is Takechi Hanpeita of the Tosa clan. Hands…
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"It's spring rain, so let's get wet." Most people probably don't know what this line means now, but it was once all the rage. In the Shinkokugeki play "Tsukigata Hanpeita," the protagonist speaks to a maiko as he walks along Sanjogawara, and it was so popular that a parody of it was featured in a TV commercial. Who is this Tsukigata Hanpeita based on? Many people may have guessed from the name. Yes, it is Takechi Hanpeita of the Tosa clan. Hands…

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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