The 38th NHK Taiga Drama is Genroku Ryoran. The "Forty-seven Loyal Samurai" is one of the most enduring and best loved stories of Japan's history. Generations have grown up hearing the stirring tale of Oishi Kuranosuke, chief councillor of the Ako clan who leads his men through suffering and hardship to ultimately avenge their lord after he is unjustly forced to commit harakiri. NHK's 38th Taiga Drama "Genroku Ryoran" is the ambitious remake of this classic epic and boasts a cast that reads like a Who's Who in Japanese entertainment.
The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped sc...
Shy Natsu awakens as part of a group chosen to ensure the survival of humanity. Together, they have ...
Traces Japan’s history with the Olympic games and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics for viewers before Tokyo h...
The chronicles of Sakamoto Ryoma, a pre-revolutionary who helped shape the face of modern Japan. In ...
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Koharu is a dull high school girl who is always alone. Her only hobby is making plastic models. One ...
As villages perish under the thumb of a cruel race of warriors, a young priestess named Kirara trave...
In this gripping period drama, Matsudaira Ukon, the younger brother of the 11th Tokugawa Shogun Iena...
Set in the mid-Edo period, this drama follows Sachi, who works as an apprentice at the Osaka Tenma k...
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...
Living in an area known for its juvenile crime, 21-year-old Makoto has become a member of a youth ga...
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