Decapitation of an Evil Woman

Decapitation of an Evil Woman by Yuji Makiguchi

6.20

An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history. During the early Meiji period a number of “Dokufu” (Poison Women) committed a significant number of murders. These crimes were most often committed by wives on their husbands in order to be together with their lovers. At that time women were executed in the same manner as men, to wit: by being decapitated. This is the story of the most notorious of all, Takahashi Oden who, in 1879, was the last woman executed by decapitation in Japan.

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Cast

Terumi Azuma

Terumi Azuma as Oden Takahashi

Yoshinobu Hirose

Yoshinobu Hirose as Matsusuke

Yukiko Tachibana

Yukiko Tachibana as Ama Suzutsuki

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani as

Akira Shioji

Akira Shioji as Yoshizo

Tetsuo Fujisawa

Tetsuo Fujisawa as

Seizō Fukumoto

Seizō Fukumoto as

Hiroshi Hatano

Hiroshi Hatano as

Masao Hirakawa

Masao Hirakawa as

Gorō Ibuki

Gorō Ibuki as

Masataka Iwao

Masataka Iwao as

Atsushi Kitamura

Atsushi Kitamura as

Kentaro Maki

Kentaro Maki as

Ai Mizuki

Ai Mizuki as

Haruko Nishida

Haruko Nishida as

Ryō Nishida

Ryō Nishida as

Jun Ogawa

Jun Ogawa as

Shunji Sasaki

Shunji Sasaki as (as Tsuiyuki Sasaki)

Masaru Shiga

Masaru Shiga as

Takaya Shimoyama

Takaya Shimoyama as

Jiro Shirai

Jiro Shirai as

Rena Uchimura

Rena Uchimura as

Kunijirō Yanagi

Kunijirō Yanagi as

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