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2005169 minDrama, History

Year One in the North

Is Year One in the North a Hit or Flop?

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Is Year One in the North worth watching? With a rating of 4.9/10, this Drama, History film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Year One in the North Synopsis

In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them settled in their new land under the leadership of Hideaki, husband of Shino. However, as crops fail he is to go to Sapporo to learn new techniques of farming, leaving his wife and daughter for 5 years. All this time, the new community is constantly watched by the government which choose to again uproot them from their new homes.

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Top Cast

Ken Watanabe
Ken WatanabeKomatsubara Hideaki
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri YoshinagaKomatsubara Shino
Etsushi Toyokawa
Etsushi ToyokawaAshirika
Toshiro Yanagiba
Toshiro YanagibaMamiya Denzo
Satomi Ishihara
Satomi IshiharaKomatsubara Tae
Yuriko Ishida
Yuriko IshidaMamiya Kayo
Teruyuki Kagawa
Teruyuki KagawaMochida Kurazo
Sadawo Abe
Sadawo Abe
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata

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Year One in the North has received lower ratings (4.9/10) from audiences.

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Year One in the North is a Drama, History movie that In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Ho...

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