Hana Moyu (2015)

Other name: 花燃ゆ, Hanamoyu, Flower Burns, Ardent Flower

Description:

Hana Moyu is a historical drama set during the turbulent closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate. The story follows Fumi, a resilient woman who becomes the wife of Genzui Kusaka. As the era undergoes massive political and social shifts, Fumi strives to live positively despite the chaotic environment around her. Her life is deeply influenced by her older brother, Shoin Yoshida, a brilliant intellectual whose ideas spark revolutionary change. Following her brother's fate, Fumi dedicates herself to keeping up Shoin Yoshida's powerful will and legacy. Through love, loss, and political upheaval, Fumi stands strong as a pillar of hope. Hana Moyu beautifully portrays her journey of strength and determination, highlighting her role in preserving her brother's vision during one of history's most transformative eras.

Director: Suenaga Hajime [末永創], Adachi Mojiri [安達もじり] and Hashizume Shinichiro [橋爪紳一朗]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2015

Genre:Drama; Historical; Jidai Geki