A Baby Given by a Fox
A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.
A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.
Tsumasaburō Bandō
Torahachi
Kimiko Tachibana
Otoki
Kusuo Abe
Katano
Shinobu Araki
Kamata
Kensaku Hara
Matsuya Yosai
Bontarō Miake
Hachizaemon
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Ushigoro
Masahiko Tsugawa
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Mitsugu Terashima
Rokusuke of Buddha
A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.
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