Overview
During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism. He runs afoul of the existing Buddhist sects and their government supporters and is persecuted. Can Nichiren persevere before the Mongol fleet reaches Japanese shores?
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 50 | April 6, 1984 (76) | |
 | 27 | July 17, 1969 (37) | |
 | 26 | June 21, 1997 (65) | |
 | 27 | February 6, 2008 (76) | |
 | 22 | 89 | |
 | 47 | June 23, 1984 (73) | |
 | 34 | February 16, 2012 (87) | |
 | 22 | 89 | |
 | 98 | February 1, 1935 (74) | |
 | 27 | 94 |