

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.

Nobuko Otowa
Tsuru
Lead
Jūkichi Uno
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Taiji Tonoyama
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So Yamamura
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Ichirō Sugai
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Kamatari Fujiwara
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Takashi Kanda
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Tsutomu Shimomoto
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