Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.
Social & External
The people behind it
Show Aikawa
Kei Hanagata
Noboru Andō
Self in the present day / Narrator
Noriko Aota
Izawa's wife
Manabu Hamada
Hirotaro Honda
Shinzō Hotta
Masayuki Imai
Izawa
Sakae Kimura
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Noboru Andô from 1945-63
Nanako Okochi
Kei's wife
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