anarchist,sumo,taisho,taisho period

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine (2018)

Poster for The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.

Cast & Crew

Director
Takahisa Zeze
  • Profile picture of Mai Kiryu
    Tomoyo Hanakiku Mai Kiryu
  • Profile picture of Hanae Kan
    Tamae Tokachigawa Hanae Kan
  • Profile picture of Masahiro Higashide
    Tetsu Nakahama Masahiro Higashide
  • Profile picture of Kanichiro Sato
    Daijiro Furuta Kanichiro Sato
  • Profile picture of Yôko Kamon
    Mitsu Tamatsubaki Yôko Kamon
  • Profile picture of Ai Nishina
    Maki Wakanishiki Ai Nishina
  • Profile picture of Kanako Mochida
    Yoshi Kotenryu Kanako Mochida
  • Profile picture of Miho Harita
    Ushi Yonaguni Miho Harita

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Keywords

  • anarchist
  • sumo
  • taisho
  • taisho period