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The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
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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.
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Mai Kiryu
Tomoyo Hanakiku
Hanae Kan
Tamae Tokachigawa
Masahiro Higashide
Tetsu Nakahama
Kanichiro
Daijiro Furuta
Yoko Kamon
Mitsu Tamatsubaki
Maki Maehara
Tsune Umenosato
Ai Nishina
Maki Wakanishiki
Yuki Tashiro
Matsu Hagurosakura
Kanako Mochida
Yoshi Kotenryu
Miho Harita
Ushi Yonaguni
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