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Genroku Ryoran

7.7 49 Eps Drama   1999
NHK  

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.

  

Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

49 Episodes

Casts of Season 1

Ken Matsudaira

as Irobe Matashiro

Rie Miyazawa

as Aguri

Ryoko Shinohara

as Sadako

Hiroshi Abe

as Horibe Yasubei

Koji Ishizaka

as Kira Yoshinaka

Noriyuki Higashiyama

as Asano Naganori

Hiroaki Murakami

as Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu / Yasuakira

Kenichi Hagiwara

as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

Eisaku Yoshida

as Okajima Tadatsugu

Akira Emoto

as Genshiro

Mari Natsuki

as Tomiko

Tetta Sugimoto

as Fuwa Kuzaemon

Tsubasa Imai

as Yato Emoshichi

Honami Suzuki

as Someko

Hideaki Takizawa

as Kira Yoshichika

Saki Takaoka

as Ojun

Shinichi Tsutsumi

as Takada Gunbei

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