The 40th NHK Taiga Drama is Hojo Tokimune. It tells the dramatic and turbulent life of young shikken Hojo Tokimune, and his successful defense of Japan from invasion by Mongolia in the 1200's. It is a tragic story of betrayal and clan wars and Hojo Tokimune is at the center of it all. The main focus of the story is Hojo Tokiyori's older sons, their relationship, and their views and actions concerning Kublai Khan's attempted invasion. The two brothers, Tokimune and Tokisuke, are torn apart by politics.
Osome is an ex-actress who lost her parents in a fire when she was 6-years old. She then is separate...
Koheita, a newly appointed magistrate, never shows his face in the magistrate's office, instead spen...
Humanistic detective stories that took place in an inn called 'Kawasemi'.
The newest installment in Fuji TV's "Ooku" series is about the women linked to the Tokugawa shogun l...
Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return o...
There was a very turbulent time in the warring period in the history, and Takeda Shingen is consider...
July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over 3 months, h...
Heiji is an undercover policeman in the city of Edo. He possesses a superior skill of throwing coins...
The long-awaited live-action version of the popular series! The turbulent period at the end of the E...
Orphaned when he was not yet ten, Musashi grows up skilled in the martial arts. During the Battle of...
Murasaki Shikibu (Yoshitaka Yuriko), the heroine of this story, wrote the bestseller 'The Tale of Ge...
Traces Japan’s history with the Olympic games and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics for viewers before Tokyo h...
Princess Anmitsu, the only daughter of the lord of Amakara Castle, was fed up with her cramped life....
A historical romance about the life of Princess Nukata, a Manyo poetess who was loved by two brother...
In 1802, 8-year-old Mio lost her parents in a river flood in Osaka and feels all alone after she is ...
During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not ju...
The drama begins in August 1945, three days after the end of the Pacific war. A freight train comple...
Nakamura Mondo was relegated to a post in Hachioji from the Minamimachi Bugyōsho and he has retired ...
Blind masseur Zatôichi travels from town to town gambling, drinking, and fighting off the local gang...
The 37th NHK Taiga Drama is Tokugawa Yoshinobu. The series focuses on the life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu...