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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.
Seasons
- Seiun — 12 episodes (December 10, 1993)
- Eiga — 12 episodes (March 5, 1994)
- Ran — 12 episodes (July 18, 1994)
- Ruten — 13 episodes (December 10, 1994)
- Mujō — 8 episodes (January 3, 1995)
Cast
- Morio Kazama
- Misako Konno
- Renji Ishibashi
- Leo Morimoto
- Shinichiro Okano
- Mahito Tsujimura
- Ben Hiura
- Ken Teraizumi
- Kazuo Andō
- Morihiko Uchiyama
Details
- First aired
- December 10, 1993
- Episodes
- 57
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Network
- NHK G
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 10.0 / 10 from 1 votes
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