Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK BS1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.5/10
Yoshitsune
Overview
Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa.
This production, originally released in 2005, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Hideaki Takizawa
Minamoto no Yoshi-tsune
Mari Natsuki
Tango no Tsubone (Emperor's concubine)
Akira Nakao
Kajiwara Kagetoki
Izumi Inamori
Tokiwa Gozen (Yoshitsune's Mother)
Kiyotaka Nanbara
Ise no Saburou (Yoshitsune's vassal)
Shun Oguri
Kagesue Kajiwara
Hiroshi Abe
Taira no Tomomori (Kiyomori's 4th son)
Masaya Katō
Minamoto no Yoshitomo (Yoshitsune and Yoritomo's father)
Seasons
Season 1
49 Episodes • Aired 2005-01-09
No season overview provided for this season.