The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle.
This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous ...
Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that cou...
Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several c...
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The classic tale retold. This is one of Japan’s most popular stories in a brand new version starrin...
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The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari...
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