Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.

Gō Katō
as Isozoemon

Ai Kanzaki
as

Asao Uchida
as

Tonpei Hidari
as

Yōsuke Kondō
as

Shinji Ogawa
as

Manko Kurenai
as

Shun Ueda
as

Yasuyuki Kachi
as

Takuji Aoki
as