Based on the novel of the same name by Jiro Ikushima, this drama series aired on NET TV (now TV Asahi) in 1972 for a total of 26 episodes. Starring the talented actor Kennosuke Yorozuya, who had previously shown his skills in various period films such as "Mabuta no Haha," "Seki no Yatappe," and "Kutsukake Tokijiro: Yoyo ichi-hiki," the show follows the tragic hero and is sure to captivate audiences with its compelling storyline. Viewers are sure to be drawn into the drama and root for the protagonist as the story unfolds.
The chronicles of Sakamoto Ryoma, a pre-revolutionary who helped shape the face of modern Japan. In ...
Set in Japan several centuries back. It depicts the struggles of three historical warriors, Dosan Sa...
Set at the end of the 12th century when several wars for control of Japan disrupted a long era of pe...
The story chronicles the life of Nagao Kagetora.
In the Kyoho era, Hayato, a shogun vassal commissioned as a traveling inspector by Tokugawa Yoshimun...
The Story is about three daughters of a "Hatamoto" during the end of the Edo period and the Meiji Re...
The chronicles of the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - May 17th, 1189). He was a late Heian an...
Based on the life of Hideyoshi Toyotomi (February 2, 1537 – September 18, 1598) a Sengoku period dai...
"Ako Roshi" is a group of 47 former retainers of Lord Asano. Lord Asano was forced to commit suicide...
It is said that the Shinsengumi, led by Isami Kondo, delayed the start of the Meiji restoration by 1...
Saotome Mondonosuke, "Hatamoto" (direct servant of the shogun), a handsome man with a scar on his fo...
The protagonist, Naito Samon, was secretly ordered by Tokugawa Ieyoshi, the 12th Shogun of the Tokug...
Kazutoyo lived during the end of the Sengoku period (1546-1605). He was the first feudal lord of the...
The 8th Tokugawa shogun, Yoshimune, sets up a suggestion box to hear the complaints of the common pe...
Osaka Castle was erected as a result of Hideyoshi Hashiba's (portrayed by Shindo Eitaro) solicitatio...
A wandering samurai, ronin, and ninja; meet by chance repeatedly and reluctantly team up to solve th...
From the Taisho era to the Showa 30s, known as the father of popular literature who left many master...