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Enduring the throes of change brought about by the Meiji era, it still struggled to join the world and be considered a \u0022civilized, modern nation.\u0022 After 300 years, samurai turned to labor, farmers sought other industries, and technology became king. Saka no Ue no Kumo covers the later years of the Meiji, when Japan-still wrestling with its identity-fought the little discussed Russo-Japanese War.We join the story with brothers Akiyama Yoshifuru and Akiyama Saneyuki, and their friend, the poet Masaoka Shiki, as they face these travails with decided Japanese spirit.","wins":0,"nominations":null,"casts":[{"name":"Masahiro Motoki","code":"nm0609403","characters":"Saneyuki Akiyama"},{"name":"Aleksandr Veremyuk","code":"nm12018264","characters":"Kazak"},{"name":"Hiroshi Abe","code":"nm0008346","characters":"Yoshifuru Akiyama"},{"name":"Teruyuki Kagawa","code":"nm0434596","characters":"Shiki Masaoka"},{"name":"Miho Kanno","code":"nm0437816","characters":"Ritsu Masaoka"},{"name":"Kikunosuke Onoe","code":"nm2350618","characters":"Emperor"},{"name":"Ken Watanabe","code":"nm0913822","characters":"Narration"},{"name":"Ry\u00fbki Kitaoka","code":"nm3964972","characters":null},{"name":"Y\u00fb Kamio","code":"nm2867723","characters":null},{"name":"Keiko Takeshita","code":"nm0847580","characters":"Sada Akiyama, Mother"},{"name":"Takako Matsu","code":"nm0559381","characters":"Tami Akiyama - Yoshifuru\u0027s wife"},{"name":"Mieko Harada","code":"nm7014801","characters":"Yae"},{"name":"Akira Takarada","code":"nm0847361","characters":"Susumu Fujino"},{"name":"Toshiyuki Nishida","code":"nm0632664","characters":"Korekiyo Takahashi"},{"name":"Yukiyoshi Ozawa","code":"nm0654733","characters":"Soseki Natsume"},{"name":"Hideki Takahashi","code":"nm0847118","characters":"Gentaro Kodama"},{"name":"Blake Crawford","code":"nm1809201","characters":"Anthony Jones"},{"name":"Daijir\u00f4 Tsutsumi","code":"nm0875492","characters":"Shogo Iguchi"}],"budget":null,"lifetimeGross":null,"openingWeekendGross":null,"worldwideGross":null,"keywords":[{"text":"historical fiction"},{"text":"japanese drama"},{"text":"historical drama"},{"text":"19th century"},{"text":"qing dynasty"}],"production":[{"id":"co0052417","text":"NHK"}],"prestigiousAwardSummary":null,"moreLikeThisTitles":[{"code":"tt3811304","title":"Sanadamaru"},{"code":"tt0483578","title":"Love and Honor"},{"code":"tt2465992","title":"Gunshi Kanbee"},{"code":"tt6066808","title":"Segodon"},{"code":"tt24076340","title":"Shikakenin Fujieda Baian"},{"code":"tt1975780","title":"Yae no sakura"},{"code":"tt2235066","title":"Makete, katsu: Sengo wo tsukutta otoko Yoshida Shigeru"},{"code":"tt1841462","title":"Towards the Republic"},{"code":"tt1473275","title":"Ry\u00f4maden"},{"code":"tt0467512","title":"Takeda Shingen"},{"code":"tt1050624","title":"Heart of a Samurai"},{"code":"tt4384088","title":"Rage"}]}