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At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
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Takateru Murata
Nitaboh (child) (voice)
Akio Otsuka
Santaro (voice)
Hiroaki Hirata
Tomekichi (voice)
Masako Katsuki
Tamana (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Nitaboh (adult) (voice)
Rokuro Naya
Osyo (voice)
Ikuko Tani
Itako (voice)
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